Tata: Difference between revisions

From Tolkien Gateway
(Added disambig)
m (Cat)
(11 intermediate revisions by 4 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{disambig-two|an [[Elves|Elf]]|[[Elvish]] word|[[tata (Elvish)]]}}
{{disambig-two|an [[Elves|Elf]]|[[Elvish]] word|[[tata (Elvish)]]}}
{{elves infobox
| image=
| name=Tata
| pronun=
| othernames=
| titles=
| position=Leader of the [[Tatyar]]
| location=[[Cuiviénen]]
| affiliation=[[Tatyar]]
| language=[[Proto-Quendian]]
| birth={{YT|1050}}
| birthlocation=[[Cuiviénen]]
| rule=
| death=
| deathlocation=
| age=
| notablefor=being the second of the [[Elf-fathers]] to awake; leader of the [[Tatyar]]
| house=
| parentage=None; one of the [[Firstborn]]
| siblings=
| spouse=[[Tatië]]
| children=
| gender=Male
| height=
| hair=
| eyes=
| clothing=
| weapons=
| steed=
}}
'''Tata''' ([[Quenya|Q]], pron. {{IPA|[ˈtata]}}) was the second of the three [[Elf-fathers]] who awoke at [[Cuiviénen]] after [[Imin]]. His spouse was [[Tatië]].
'''Tata''' ([[Quenya|Q]], pron. {{IPA|[ˈtata]}}) was the second of the three [[Elf-fathers]] who awoke at [[Cuiviénen]] after [[Imin]]. His spouse was [[Tatië]].


When the three Fathers walked, Tata, as the second to wake, took the second group of 18 Elves he found. He also took the fourth group of 36 Elves, because Imin refused, expecting an even greater group, so he gathered 56 followers.
When the three Fathers walked, Tata, as the second to wake, took the second group of 18 Elves he found. He also took the fourth group of 36 Elves, because Imin refused, expecting an even greater group, so he gathered 56 followers.


He became the head of the Clan named after him [[Tatyar]], the "Seconds".
He became the head of the Clan named after him [[Tatyar]], the "Seconds".<ref>{{WJ|Quendi}}, pp. 380-1</ref>


{{references}}
{{references}}
* ''[[The War of the Jewels]]'', page 380-381.
[[Category:Elves]]
[[Category:Tatyar]]
[[Category:First Age characters]]
[[Category:Quenya names]]
[[de:Tata]]

Revision as of 20:12, 18 July 2015

This article is about an Elf. For the Elvish word, see tata (Elvish).
Tata
Elf
Biographical Information
PositionLeader of the Tatyar
LocationCuiviénen
AffiliationTatyar
LanguageProto-Quendian
BirthY.T. 1050
Cuiviénen
Notable forbeing the second of the Elf-fathers to awake; leader of the Tatyar
Family
ParentageNone; one of the Firstborn
SpouseTatië
Physical Description
GenderMale
GalleryImages of Tata

Tata (Q, pron. [ˈtata]) was the second of the three Elf-fathers who awoke at Cuiviénen after Imin. His spouse was Tatië.

When the three Fathers walked, Tata, as the second to wake, took the second group of 18 Elves he found. He also took the fourth group of 36 Elves, because Imin refused, expecting an even greater group, so he gathered 56 followers.

He became the head of the Clan named after him Tatyar, the "Seconds".[1]

References