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''' | '''''úmarth''''' means "ill-fate" in [[Sindarin]].<ref name=SI>{{S|Index}}</ref> | ||
[[Túrin Turambar]] in [[Nargothrond]], wished to hide his identity and introduced as [[Agarwaen]] He used the name Úmarth to refer to his father [[ | [[Túrin|Túrin Turambar]] in [[Nargothrond]], wished to hide his identity and introduced himself as [[Agarwaen]].<ref>{{S|Turin}}</ref> He used the name Úmarth to refer to his father [[Húrin]].<ref name=SI/> | ||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
''Úmarth'' apparently contains the negative prefix ''ū''<ref>{{WJ|Quendi}}, p. 369</ref> + ''[[amarth]]'' "fate". | |||
==Cognates== | ==Cognates== | ||
*[[Quenya]] ''[[ | *[[Quenya]] ''[[umbar (word)|umbar]]'' | ||
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Umarth}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Umarth}} | ||
[[Category:Sindarin nouns]] | [[Category:Sindarin nouns]] | ||
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Revision as of 09:46, 6 April 2013
úmarth means "ill-fate" in Sindarin.[1]
Túrin Turambar in Nargothrond, wished to hide his identity and introduced himself as Agarwaen.[2] He used the name Úmarth to refer to his father Húrin.[1]
Etymology
Úmarth apparently contains the negative prefix ū[3] + amarth "fate".
Cognates
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Index of Names"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Quenta Silmarillion: Of Túrin Turambar"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The War of the Jewels, "Part Four. Quendi and Eldar", p. 369