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'''Celebrant''' was a stream rising in the eastern [[Misty Mountains]] from the [[Mirrormere]] in the [[Dimrill Dale]]. It then ran through [[Lórien]] where it was met by the [[Nimrodel]] river, and emptied into the [[Anduin]].
'''Celebrant''' (translated as '''Silverlode''') was a stream rising in the eastern [[Misty Mountains]] from the [[Mirrormere]] in the [[Dimrill Dale]]. It then ran through [[Lothlórien]] where it was met by the [[Nimrodel]] river, and emptied into the [[Anduin]]. The [[Fellowship of the Ring]] followed this river when they travelled from Moria to Lothlórien.<ref>{{FR|II3}}</ref>
The [[Fellowship of the Ring]] followed this river when they travelled from Moria to Lórien.


It was called '''''Silverlode''''' in [[Westron]] and '''''Kibil-nâla''''' in [[Khuzdul]], the language of [[Dwarves]].
==Etymology==
''Celebrant'' is a [[Sindarin]] name, consisting of ''[[celeb]]'', "silver" and ''[[rant]]'', "course".<ref name="S">{{S|Elements}}, entries ''celeb'' and ''rant''</ref>


The element ''lode'' in ''Silverlode'' means "course, water-channel".<ref name="Nomen">{{HM|N}}, p. 775</ref>
These names were also a translation of ''[[Kibil-nâla]]'' in [[Khuzdul]], the language of [[Dwarves]].
==See also==
*[[Field of Celebrant]]
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Revision as of 18:02, 13 June 2012

Celebrant (translated as Silverlode) was a stream rising in the eastern Misty Mountains from the Mirrormere in the Dimrill Dale. It then ran through Lothlórien where it was met by the Nimrodel river, and emptied into the Anduin. The Fellowship of the Ring followed this river when they travelled from Moria to Lothlórien.[1]

Etymology

Celebrant is a Sindarin name, consisting of celeb, "silver" and rant, "course".[2]

The element lode in Silverlode means "course, water-channel".[3]

These names were also a translation of Kibil-nâla in Khuzdul, the language of Dwarves.

See also

References