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[[Image:Snake. | [[Image:Snake.jpg|thumb|A snake portrayed in ''[[Middle-earth Role Playing|MERP]]'']] | ||
'''Snakes''' were reptilian creatures, often associated with the forces of darkness, and especially with [[Morgoth]], the first [[Dark Lord]]. | '''Snakes''' were reptilian creatures, often associated with the forces of darkness, and especially with [[Morgoth]], the first [[Dark Lord]]. | ||
==Names== | ==Names== |
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Snakes were reptilian creatures, often associated with the forces of darkness, and especially with Morgoth, the first Dark Lord.
Names
In Quenya, "snake, serpent" is (h)lókë (Sindarin, lhûg).[1]
See also
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Appendix: Elements in Quenya and Sindarin Names"