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'''Ithilbor''' was the chief of the [[Guest-elves]].<ref>{{GA|38|note}}, p. 112</ref> | '''Ithilbor''' was the chief of the [[Guest-elves]], and a member of [[Thingol]]'s council.<ref>{{GA|38|note}}, p. 112</ref> | ||
Nothing else is known about him, except that he was the father of [[Saeros]], a Green-elf of [[Arthórien]] who resided in Thingol's court in [[Menegroth]].<ref>{{UT|Narn}}, ''Túrin in Doriath''</ref> | |||
== Etymology == | == Etymology == |
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Ithilbor | |
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Nando | |
Biographical Information | |
Position | chief of the Guest-elves |
Location | Doriath |
Language | Sindarin |
Birth | First Age |
Family | |
Children | Saeros |
Physical Description | |
Gender | Male |
Ithilbor was the chief of the Guest-elves, and a member of Thingol's council.[1]
Nothing else is known about him, except that he was the father of Saeros, a Green-elf of Arthórien who resided in Thingol's court in Menegroth.[2]
Etymology
His name is not given an explanation but is apparently composed of the Sindarin words Ithil + -paur, which translates as "Moon-fist".
Genealogy
ITHILBOR b. F.A. | |||||||||
Saeros d. F.A. 484 | |||||||||
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The War of the Jewels, "The Grey Annals": Note on §38, p. 112
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Unfinished Tales, "Narn i Hîn Húrin (The Tale of the Children of Húrin)", Túrin in Doriath