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'''''morgul''''' is a [[Sindarin]] noun meaning "black arts, sorcery, necromancy".<ref>{{S|Index}}</ref><ref>{{S|Appendix}}</ref><ref>{{WJ|C}}, "''Ñoldor''", p. 383</ref><ref>{{MR|P4k}}, p. 350</ref><ref>[[J.R.R. Tolkien]], [[Nancy Smith]], "[[Index questions]]". Cf. [[Wayne G. Hammond]] and [[Christina Scull]] (HarperCollins''Publishers'' 2008), ''[[The Lord of the Rings: A Reader's Companion]]'', p. 482</ref> | '''''morgul''''' is a [[Sindarin]] noun meaning "black arts, [[magic|sorcery]], necromancy".<ref>{{S|Index}}</ref><ref>{{S|Appendix}}</ref><ref>{{WJ|C}}, "''Ñoldor''", p. 383</ref><ref>{{MR|P4k}}, p. 350</ref><ref>[[J.R.R. Tolkien]], [[Nancy Smith]], "[[Index questions]]". Cf. [[Wayne G. Hammond]] and [[Christina Scull]] (HarperCollins''Publishers'' 2008), ''[[The Lord of the Rings: A Reader's Companion]]'', p. 482</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 08:28, 13 April 2016
morgul is a Sindarin noun meaning "black arts, sorcery, necromancy".[1][2][3][4][5]
Etymology[edit | edit source]
Examples[edit | edit source]
Other versions of the legendarium[edit | edit source]
In the Etymologies appears the Doriathrin form mor(n)gul ("sorcery").[7]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Index of Names"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Appendix: Elements in Quenya and Sindarin Names"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The War of the Jewels, "Part Four. Quendi and Eldar: C. The Clan-names, with notes on other names for divisions of the Eldar", "Ñoldor", p. 383
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Morgoth's Ring, "Part Four. Athrabeth Finrod ah Andreth: Glossary", p. 350
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Nancy Smith, "Index questions". Cf. Wayne G. Hammond and Christina Scull (HarperCollinsPublishers 2008), The Lord of the Rings: A Reader's Companion, p. 482
- ↑ Hiswelókë's Sindarin Dictionary (accessed 26 December 2010)
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Lost Road and Other Writings, Part Three: "The Etymologies", p. 377 (root ÑGOL-). Cf. J.R.R. Tolkien, "Addenda and Corrigenda to the Etymologies — Part Two" (edited by Carl F. Hostetter and Patrick H. Wynne), in Vinyar Tengwar, Number 46, July 2004, p. 3
