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'''Imin''' ([[Quenya|Q]], pron. {{IPA|[ˈimin]}}) was the first [[Elf]] who [[Awakening of the Elves|awoke]] at [[Cuiviénen]] and one of the three [[Elf-fathers]]. His [[Wives of the Elf-Fathers|spouse]] was [[Iminyë]]. | '''Imin''' ([[Quenya|Q]], pron. {{IPA|[ˈimin]}}) was the first [[Elf]] who [[Awakening of the Elves|awoke]] at [[Cuiviénen]] and one of the three [[Elf-fathers]]. His [[Wives of the Elf-Fathers|spouse]] was [[Iminyë]]. | ||
Imin wandered with the other | Imin wandered with the two other Fathers [[Tata (Elf)|Tata]] and [[Enel]] until they found a group of 12 sleeping Elves which he took with him. The Clan was named after him [[Minyar]], the "Firsts". | ||
Thereafter, he refused to take the other Elves that they found waiting for a group. Hence they found none other and his clan remained with only 14 members. | |||
The clan was later named [[Vanyar]]. | The clan was later named [[Vanyar]]. | ||
Revision as of 10:46, 6 June 2010
Imin (Q, pron. [ˈimin]) was the first Elf who awoke at Cuiviénen and one of the three Elf-fathers. His spouse was Iminyë.
Imin wandered with the two other Fathers Tata and Enel until they found a group of 12 sleeping Elves which he took with him. The Clan was named after him Minyar, the "Firsts".
Thereafter, he refused to take the other Elves that they found waiting for a group. Hence they found none other and his clan remained with only 14 members.
The clan was later named Vanyar.
Reference
- The War of the Jewels, page 380-381.
