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Morgan at 22:13, 20 August 2012

2012-08-20T22:13:57Z

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	Another Quenya word for "wolf" is ''ráka''. Cognates, also meaning "wolf", are [[Noldorin\|Exilic Noldorin]] ''draug'' and Doriathrin ''drôg''.<ref>{{LR\|Etymologies}}, p. 354 (root [[DÁRAK\|DÁRAK-]])</ref>		Another Quenya word for "wolf" is ''ráka''. Cognates, also meaning "wolf", are [[Noldorin\|Exilic Noldorin]] ''draug'' and Doriathrin ''drôg''.<ref>{{LR\|Etymologies}}, p. 354 (root [[DÁRAK\|DÁRAK-]])</ref>

−	In [[~~Noldorin\|~~Gnomish]], one of [[J.R.R. Tolkien\|Tolkien]]'s early conceptions of an [[Elvish\|Elven]] language, "wolf" is ''harog'' or ''harw''; "a she-wolf" is ''harach'';<ref>{{PE\|11}}, p. 48</ref> [[Qenya]] has ''ulku'' "wolf".<ref>{{PE\|16}}, p. 85</ref>	+	In [[Gnomish]], one of [[J.R.R. Tolkien\|Tolkien]]'s early conceptions of an [[Elvish\|Elven]] language, "wolf" is ''harog'' or ''harw''; "a she-wolf" is ''harach'';<ref>{{PE\|11}}, p. 48</ref> [[Qenya]] has ''ulku'' "wolf".<ref>{{PE\|16}}, p. 85</ref>

	==Inspiration==		==Inspiration==

Morgan at 22:13, 20 August 2012

2012-08-20T22:13:35Z

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	==Names==		==Names==

−	In [[Quenya]], one of the words for "wolf" is ''ñarmo'' or ''[[narmo]]''. Cognates of the same meaning are [[Doriathrin]] ''[[garm]]'', and [[Noldorin]] ''[[garaf]]''. (A "wolf-howl" is ''[[naule]]'' in Quenya, and ''[[gaul]]'' in Noldorin.)<ref>{{LR\|Etymologies}}, p. 377 (roots [[ÑGAR(A)M\|ÑGAR(A)M-]] and [[ÑGAW\|ÑGAW-]])</ref>	+	In [[Quenya]], one of the words for "wolf" is ''ñarmo'' or ''narmo''. Cognates of the same meaning are [[Doriathrin]] ''garm'', and [[Noldorin]] ''garaf''. (A "wolf-howl" is ''naule'' in Quenya, and ''gaul'' in Noldorin.)<ref>{{LR\|Etymologies}}, p. 377 (roots [[ÑGAR(A)M\|ÑGAR(A)M-]] and [[ÑGAW\|ÑGAW-]])</ref>

−	Another Quenya word for "wolf" is ''[[ráka]]''. Cognates, also meaning "wolf", are [[Noldorin\|Exilic Noldorin]] ''[[draug]]'' and Doriathrin ''[[drôg]]''.<ref>{{LR\|Etymologies}}, p. 354 (root [[DÁRAK\|DÁRAK-]])</ref>	+	Another Quenya word for "wolf" is ''ráka''. Cognates, also meaning "wolf", are [[Noldorin\|Exilic Noldorin]] ''draug'' and Doriathrin ''drôg''.<ref>{{LR\|Etymologies}}, p. 354 (root [[DÁRAK\|DÁRAK-]])</ref>

−	In [[Noldorin\|Gnomish]], one of [[J.R.R. Tolkien\|Tolkien]]'s early conceptions of an [[Elvish\|Elven]] language, "wolf" is ''harog'' or ''harw''; "a she-wolf" is ''harach''.<ref>{{PE\|11}}, p. 48</ref>	+	In [[Noldorin\|Gnomish]], one of [[J.R.R. Tolkien\|Tolkien]]'s early conceptions of an [[Elvish\|Elven]] language, "wolf" is ''harog'' or ''harw''; "a she-wolf" is ''harach'';<ref>{{PE\|11}}, p. 48</ref> [[Qenya]] has ''ulku'' "wolf".<ref>{{PE\|16}}, p. 85</ref>

	==Inspiration==		==Inspiration==

KingAragorn at 14:52, 10 July 2012

2012-07-10T14:52:46Z

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	{{disambig-more\|Wolves\|[[Wolf (disambiguation)]]}}		{{disambig-more\|Wolves\|[[Wolf (disambiguation)]]}}
−	[[File:Orc-mounts.jpg\|thumb\|''Orc-mounts'' by [[Quinton Hoover]]]]	+	[[File:Quinton Hoover - Orc-mounts.jpg\|thumb\|''Orc-mounts'' by [[Quinton Hoover]]]]
	'''Wolves''' were of old allied with the [[Dark Lord]];<ref>{{S\|20}}</ref> [[Morgoth]] bred the two greatest of their kind, [[Draugluin]] and [[Carcharoth]], and [[Sauron]] was wont to take the form of a great Wolf. The lesser kinds were sometimes used as steeds by the [[Orcs]].		'''Wolves''' were of old allied with the [[Dark Lord]];<ref>{{S\|20}}</ref> [[Morgoth]] bred the two greatest of their kind, [[Draugluin]] and [[Carcharoth]], and [[Sauron]] was wont to take the form of a great Wolf. The lesser kinds were sometimes used as steeds by the [[Orcs]].

KingAragorn at 12:41, 16 June 2012

2012-06-16T12:41:20Z

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	{{disambig-more\|Wolves\|[[Wolf (disambiguation)]]}}		{{disambig-more\|Wolves\|[[Wolf (disambiguation)]]}}
−	[[~~Image~~:Orc-mounts.jpg\|thumb\|''Orc-mounts'' by [[Quinton Hoover]]]]	+	[[File:Orc-mounts.jpg\|thumb\|''Orc-mounts'' by [[Quinton Hoover]]]]
	'''Wolves''' were of old allied with the [[Dark Lord]];<ref>{{S\|20}}</ref> [[Morgoth]] bred the two greatest of their kind, [[Draugluin]] and [[Carcharoth]], and [[Sauron]] was wont to take the form of a great Wolf. The lesser kinds were sometimes used as steeds by the [[Orcs]].		'''Wolves''' were of old allied with the [[Dark Lord]];<ref>{{S\|20}}</ref> [[Morgoth]] bred the two greatest of their kind, [[Draugluin]] and [[Carcharoth]], and [[Sauron]] was wont to take the form of a great Wolf. The lesser kinds were sometimes used as steeds by the [[Orcs]].

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	{{quote\|Only a few hundred yards beyond the houses [in Bloemfontein] was the open veldt where '''wolves, wild dogs''', and jackals roamed and menaced the flocks, and where after dark a post-rider might be attacked by a marauding lion.\|[[J.R.R. Tolkien: A Biography]]}}		{{quote\|Only a few hundred yards beyond the houses [in Bloemfontein] was the open veldt where '''wolves, wild dogs''', and jackals roamed and menaced the flocks, and where after dark a post-rider might be attacked by a marauding lion.\|[[J.R.R. Tolkien: A Biography]]}}

−	==Portrayal in ~~Adaptations~~ ==	+	==Portrayal in adaptations ==

	'''2007: ''[[The Lord of the Rings Online]]'':'''		'''2007: ''[[The Lord of the Rings Online]]'':'''
	:Wolves are found in nearly every corner of Middle-earth. They are a popular mount of goblins, especially in Moria and Mirkwood.		:Wolves are found in nearly every corner of Middle-earth. They are a popular mount of goblins, especially in Moria and Mirkwood.
	==See also==		==See also==
−	*[[:Category:Images of ~~Wolves~~\|Images of ~~Wolves~~]]	+	*[[:Category:Images of wolves\|Images of wolves]]
	{{references}}		{{references}}
	{{wolves}}		{{wolves}}

Morgan: added ref

2011-06-23T23:36:12Z

added ref

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	{{disambig-more\|Wolves\|[[Wolf (disambiguation)]]}}		{{disambig-more\|Wolves\|[[Wolf (disambiguation)]]}}
	[[Image:Orc-mounts.jpg\|thumb\|''Orc-mounts'' by [[Quinton Hoover]]]]		[[Image:Orc-mounts.jpg\|thumb\|''Orc-mounts'' by [[Quinton Hoover]]]]
−	'''Wolves''' were of old allied with the [[Dark Lord]]; [[Morgoth]] bred the two greatest of their kind, [[Draugluin]] and [[Carcharoth]], and [[Sauron]] was wont to take the form of a great Wolf. The lesser kinds were sometimes used as steeds by the [[Orcs]].	+	'''Wolves''' were of old allied with the [[Dark Lord]];<ref>{{S\|20}}</ref> [[Morgoth]] bred the two greatest of their kind, [[Draugluin]] and [[Carcharoth]], and [[Sauron]] was wont to take the form of a great Wolf. The lesser kinds were sometimes used as steeds by the [[Orcs]].

	'''Wolf''' is also used as a short form of '''[[Werewolf]]'''.		'''Wolf''' is also used as a short form of '''[[Werewolf]]'''.

Sage: /* Names */

2011-04-05T01:26:12Z

Names

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	==Names==		==Names==

−	In [[Quenya]], one of the words for "wolf" is ''ñarmo'' or ''narmo''. Cognates of the same meaning are [[Doriathrin]] ''garm'', and [[Noldorin]] ''garaf''. (A "wolf-howl" is ''naule'' in Quenya, and ''gaul'' in Noldorin.)<ref>{{LR\|Etymologies}}, p. 377 (roots [[ÑGAR(A)M\|ÑGAR(A)M-]] and [[ÑGAW\|ÑGAW-]])</ref>	+	In [[Quenya]], one of the words for "wolf" is ''ñarmo'' or ''[[narmo]]''. Cognates of the same meaning are [[Doriathrin]] ''[[garm]]'', and [[Noldorin]] ''[[garaf]]''. (A "wolf-howl" is ''[[naule]]'' in Quenya, and ''[[gaul]]'' in Noldorin.)<ref>{{LR\|Etymologies}}, p. 377 (roots [[ÑGAR(A)M\|ÑGAR(A)M-]] and [[ÑGAW\|ÑGAW-]])</ref>

−	Another Quenya word for "wolf" is ''ráka''. Cognates, also meaning "wolf", are [[Noldorin\|Exilic Noldorin]] ''draug'' and Doriathrin ''drôg''.<ref>{{LR\|Etymologies}}, p. 354 (root [[DÁRAK\|DÁRAK-]])</ref>	+	Another Quenya word for "wolf" is ''[[ráka]]''. Cognates, also meaning "wolf", are [[Noldorin\|Exilic Noldorin]] ''[[draug]]'' and Doriathrin ''[[drôg]]''.<ref>{{LR\|Etymologies}}, p. 354 (root [[DÁRAK\|DÁRAK-]])</ref>

	In [[Noldorin\|Gnomish]], one of [[J.R.R. Tolkien\|Tolkien]]'s early conceptions of an [[Elvish\|Elven]] language, "wolf" is ''harog'' or ''harw''; "a she-wolf" is ''harach''.<ref>{{PE\|11}}, p. 48</ref>		In [[Noldorin\|Gnomish]], one of [[J.R.R. Tolkien\|Tolkien]]'s early conceptions of an [[Elvish\|Elven]] language, "wolf" is ''harog'' or ''harw''; "a she-wolf" is ''harach''.<ref>{{PE\|11}}, p. 48</ref>

Morgan: /* Names */ Added Gnomish name

2011-03-15T09:06:38Z

Names: Added Gnomish name

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	Another Quenya word for "wolf" is ''ráka''. Cognates, also meaning "wolf", are [[Noldorin\|Exilic Noldorin]] ''draug'' and Doriathrin ''drôg''.<ref>{{LR\|Etymologies}}, p. 354 (root [[DÁRAK\|DÁRAK-]])</ref>		Another Quenya word for "wolf" is ''ráka''. Cognates, also meaning "wolf", are [[Noldorin\|Exilic Noldorin]] ''draug'' and Doriathrin ''drôg''.<ref>{{LR\|Etymologies}}, p. 354 (root [[DÁRAK\|DÁRAK-]])</ref>
		+
		+	In [[Noldorin\|Gnomish]], one of [[J.R.R. Tolkien\|Tolkien]]'s early conceptions of an [[Elvish\|Elven]] language, "wolf" is ''harog'' or ''harw''; "a she-wolf" is ''harach''.<ref>{{PE\|11}}, p. 48</ref>

	==Inspiration==		==Inspiration==

Morgan: Added Elvish names

2011-03-13T18:49:45Z

Added Elvish names

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	{{disambig-more\|Wolves\|[[Wolf (disambiguation)]]}}		{{disambig-more\|Wolves\|[[Wolf (disambiguation)]]}}
	[[Image:Orc-mounts.jpg\|thumb\|''Orc-mounts'' by [[Quinton Hoover]]]]		[[Image:Orc-mounts.jpg\|thumb\|''Orc-mounts'' by [[Quinton Hoover]]]]
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	'''Wolf''' is also used as a short form of '''[[Werewolf]]'''.		'''Wolf''' is also used as a short form of '''[[Werewolf]]'''.
		+
		+	==Names==
		+
		+	In [[Quenya]], one of the words for "wolf" is ''ñarmo'' or ''narmo''. Cognates of the same meaning are [[Doriathrin]] ''garm'', and [[Noldorin]] ''garaf''. (A "wolf-howl" is ''naule'' in Quenya, and ''gaul'' in Noldorin.)<ref>{{LR\|Etymologies}}, p. 377 (roots [[ÑGAR(A)M\|ÑGAR(A)M-]] and [[ÑGAW\|ÑGAW-]])</ref>
		+
		+	Another Quenya word for "wolf" is ''ráka''. Cognates, also meaning "wolf", are [[Noldorin\|Exilic Noldorin]] ''draug'' and Doriathrin ''drôg''.<ref>{{LR\|Etymologies}}, p. 354 (root [[DÁRAK\|DÁRAK-]])</ref>

	==Inspiration==		==Inspiration==
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	==See also==		==See also==
	*[[:Category:Images of Wolves\|Images of Wolves]]		*[[:Category:Images of Wolves\|Images of Wolves]]
		+	{{references}}
	{{wolves}}		{{wolves}}

Morgan: Changing showing wolves more clearly

2010-11-14T23:34:59Z

Changing showing wolves more clearly

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	{{disambig-more\|Wolves\|[[Wolf (disambiguation)]]}}		{{disambig-more\|Wolves\|[[Wolf (disambiguation)]]}}
−	[[Image:~~Guy Gondron~~ - ~~Wolf Riders~~.jpg\|thumb~~\|300px~~\|''~~Wolf Riders~~'' by [[~~Guy Gondron~~]].]]	+	[[Image:Orc-mounts.jpg\|thumb\|''Orc-mounts'' by [[Quinton Hoover]]]]
	'''Wolves''' were of old allied with the [[Dark Lord]]; [[Morgoth]] bred the two greatest of their kind, [[Draugluin]] and [[Carcharoth]], and [[Sauron]] was wont to take the form of a great Wolf. The lesser kinds were sometimes used as steeds by the [[Orcs]].		'''Wolves''' were of old allied with the [[Dark Lord]]; [[Morgoth]] bred the two greatest of their kind, [[Draugluin]] and [[Carcharoth]], and [[Sauron]] was wont to take the form of a great Wolf. The lesser kinds were sometimes used as steeds by the [[Orcs]].

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	'''2007: ''[[The Lord of the Rings Online]]'':'''		'''2007: ''[[The Lord of the Rings Online]]'':'''
	:Wolves are found in nearly every corner of Middle-earth. They are a popular mount of goblins, especially in Moria and Mirkwood.		:Wolves are found in nearly every corner of Middle-earth. They are a popular mount of goblins, especially in Moria and Mirkwood.
−		+	==See also==
		+	*[[:Category:Images of Wolves\|Images of Wolves]]
	{{wolves}}		{{wolves}}

Pinkkeith at 16:05, 18 October 2010

2010-10-18T16:05:28Z

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	* Possibly wolves on the plains outside [[Bloemfontein]].		* Possibly wolves on the plains outside [[Bloemfontein]].
	{{quote\|Only a few hundred yards beyond the houses [in Bloemfontein] was the open veldt where '''wolves, wild dogs''', and jackals roamed and menaced the flocks, and where after dark a post-rider might be attacked by a marauding lion.\|[[J.R.R. Tolkien: A Biography]]}}		{{quote\|Only a few hundred yards beyond the houses [in Bloemfontein] was the open veldt where '''wolves, wild dogs''', and jackals roamed and menaced the flocks, and where after dark a post-rider might be attacked by a marauding lion.\|[[J.R.R. Tolkien: A Biography]]}}
		+
		+	==Portrayal in Adaptations ==
		+
		+	'''2007: ''[[The Lord of the Rings Online]]'':'''
		+	:Wolves are found in nearly every corner of Middle-earth. They are a popular mount of goblins, especially in Moria and Mirkwood.

	{{wolves}}		{{wolves}}