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'''Írimë''' was a [[Noldo|Noldorin]] [[Elves|Elf]], daughter of [[Finwë]], [[High King of the Noldor]] and [[Indis]], his second wife. She was the sister of [[Fingolfin]] and [[Finarfin]] and half-sister of [[Fëanor]].<ref name="Shib">{{PM|Shibboleth}}, ''The names of Finwë's descendants''</ref> | |||
'''Írimë''' was a [[Noldo|Noldorin]] [[Elves|Elf]], daughter of [[Finwë]], [[High King of the Noldor]] and [[Indis]], his second wife. She was the sister of [[Fingolfin]] and [[Finarfin]] and half-sister of [[Fëanor]]. | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
Little is known about her, except that during the [[Exile of the Noldor]] Irimë went to [[Middle-earth]] with Fingolfin, while the rest of her siblings remained in [[Valinor]]. Írimë's fate is unknown, she may have been slain or returned to [[Aman]] after the [[Dagor Bragollach]]. | Little is known about her, except that during the [[Exile of the Noldor]] Irimë went to [[Middle-earth]] with Fingolfin, while the rest of her siblings remained in [[Valinor]]. Írimë's fate is unknown, she may have been slain or returned to [[Aman]] after the [[Dagor Bragollach]].<ref name="Shib"/> | ||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
Írimë's [[Amilessë|mother-name]] was '''''Lalwendë''''' or in shortened form '''''Lalwen''''', and by this name she was generally known. In some versions Írimë is called '''''Írien''''' which may have been her [[father-name]]. | Írimë's [[Amilessë|mother-name]] was '''''Lalwendë''''' or in shortened form '''''Lalwen''''', and by this name she was generally known.<ref name="Shib"/> In some versions Írimë is called '''''Írien''''' which may have been her [[father-name]].<ref>{{PM|Shibboleth}}, note 28</ref> | ||
== Other Versions of the Legendarium == | == Other Versions of the Legendarium == | ||
In earlier versions of the legendarium, Finwë and Indis had three daughters: '''Findis''', '''Faniel''' and '''Finvain'''. It remains unclear if the third daughter survived in the final conception of Finwë's family tree. | In earlier versions of the legendarium, Finwë and Indis had three daughters: '''Findis''', '''Faniel''' and '''Finvain'''. It remains unclear if the third daughter survived in the final conception of Finwë's family tree.<ref>{{PM|Shibboleth}}, note 26</ref> | ||
==Genealogy== | ==Genealogy== | ||
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Revision as of 23:18, 24 October 2012
Írimë was a Noldorin Elf, daughter of Finwë, High King of the Noldor and Indis, his second wife. She was the sister of Fingolfin and Finarfin and half-sister of Fëanor.[1]
History
Little is known about her, except that during the Exile of the Noldor Irimë went to Middle-earth with Fingolfin, while the rest of her siblings remained in Valinor. Írimë's fate is unknown, she may have been slain or returned to Aman after the Dagor Bragollach.[1]
Etymology
Írimë's mother-name was Lalwendë or in shortened form Lalwen, and by this name she was generally known.[1] In some versions Írimë is called Írien which may have been her father-name.[2]
Other Versions of the Legendarium
In earlier versions of the legendarium, Finwë and Indis had three daughters: Findis, Faniel and Finvain. It remains unclear if the third daughter survived in the final conception of Finwë's family tree.[3]
Genealogy
| Míriel | Finwë | Indis | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fëanor | Findis | Fingolfin | ÍRIMË | Finarfin | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fingon | Elenwë | Turgon | Aredhel | Eöl | Argon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tuor | Idril | Maeglin | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Eärendil | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth, "XI. The Shibboleth of Fëanor", The names of Finwë's descendants
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth, "XI. The Shibboleth of Fëanor", note 28
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth, "XI. The Shibboleth of Fëanor", note 26
