Ringil
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Ringil | |
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"Helcaraxe" by NOLANOS | |
Location | Hithlum, Angband |
Owner | Fingolfin |
Appearance | Sword; said to have glittered like ice |
Created | First Age |
Notable for | wounding Morgoth seven times |
Gallery | Images of Ringil |
Ringil was the name of the sword of Fingolfin, said to have "glittered like ice". With it he wounded Morgoth seven times in single combat after the Dagor Bragollach.[1]
[edit] Etymology
Ringil is a Quenya name, an elaboration of ringë ("cold").[2]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Quenta Silmarillion: Of the Ruin of Beleriand and the Fall of Fingolfin"
- ↑ Paul Strack, "Q. Ringil pn.", Eldamo - An Elvish Lexicon (accessed 26 January 2020)
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