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Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 02-13-2004, 11:26 PM
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Posted By Maédhros
Tallest of the Ñoldor?

Because of the addtion from the Shibboleth regarding Argon as the tallest of the sons of Fingolfin, I propose to change FG-A-06.05 from this:

to:
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 01-20-2004, 09:27 AM
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Posted By Maédhros
Question I too would vote for forces, though I find it...

I too would vote for forces, though I find it rather silly spending all this time for a word.
Is there anything else that is missing from this part that we have not yet agreed about.
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 10-30-2003, 10:26 PM
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Posted By Maédhros
Sting Aiwendil are you referring to this: and ...

Aiwendil are you referring to this:

and

I like those changes, how about you Findegil?

This was a change made by jallanite, can someone explain to me why western was changed to eastern?
...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 10-28-2003, 03:39 PM
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Posted By Maédhros
Sting Aiwendil and esteemed project members. Are there...

Aiwendil and esteemed project members. Are there any specific changes that need to be revised in this part of the FOG?
I need to read it again completely to point them out, I'm just trying to bring...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 10-07-2003, 11:10 PM
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Posted By Maédhros
Sting From The People of Middle-Earth: Late Writtings: ...

From The People of Middle-Earth: Late Writtings:

and

Now the question is: What is a demon? What is a balrog?
I don't think that without a clear understanding of what exactly is a Demon we...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 08-14-2003, 12:59 PM
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Views: 32,282
Posted By Maédhros
Tolkien Originally posted by Findegil I think that...

Originally posted by Findegil

I think that if you keep this last part as it is, it is understood (at least by me) that some Balrogs did indeed died in that battle.
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 08-13-2003, 08:25 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 32,282
Posted By Maédhros
Tolkien Originally posted by Aiwendil I would...

Originally posted by Aiwendil

I would rather retain the plural in this part because, as you have said, there is no Rog slaying a Balrog and it would seem more valiant that he made Balrogs retreat...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 08-12-2003, 11:04 PM
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Posted By Maédhros
Tolkien Originally posted by Aiwendil How about...

Originally posted by Aiwendil


How about this:
FG-B-03b
§ 70 Then said Rog in a great voice: "Who now shall fear the Balrogs for all their terror? See before us the accursed ones who for ages...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 08-12-2003, 02:48 PM
Replies: 76
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Posted By Maédhros
Tolkien Of Balrogs and Rog: Originally posted by...

Of Balrogs and Rog:
Originally posted by Aiwendil

Looking at this issue now, I would rather use this part. Why, because as Aiwendil has posted, in the Quenta Noldorinwa, there is the mention of...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 08-04-2003, 10:13 PM
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Posted By Maédhros
Tolkien But if the balrogs were afraid because Tuor had...

But if the balrogs were afraid because Tuor had killed 5 of them, then if you remove the killing part, wouldn't that remove the fear factor that the balrogs had?
And if Gothmog was defeating Tuor in...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 08-03-2003, 08:33 PM
Replies: 76
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Posted By Maédhros
Tolkien FG-B-04 The original change was: Fearful too...

FG-B-04
The original change was:
Fearful too they were for that slaughter Rog had done {amid} [to] the {Balrogs} , {because} of those demons they had great courage and confidence of heart.
I...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 08-01-2003, 10:31 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 32,282
Posted By Maédhros
Tolkien I have posted our Version of Part 4 of the Fall...

I have posted our Version of Part 4 of the Fall of Gondolin in the Private Forum.
Here are a list of the changes that I have made alternatively to the ones proposed:

FG-A-02 Maeglin's discovery...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 07-28-2003, 09:16 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 32,282
Posted By Maédhros
Tolkien I think that you are right.

I think that you are right.
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 02-01-2003, 11:55 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 32,282
Posted By Maédhros
Sting From the Book of Lost Tales: The Cottage of Lost...

From the Book of Lost Tales: The Cottage of Lost Play

I got confused with the observation made in part # 1 of the Transition of the Fall of Gondolin:

So, are we going to follow Bolt I and...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 02-01-2003, 07:42 AM
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Posted By Maédhros
Sting I can live with that change Eru. ...

I can live with that change Eru. smilies/smile.gif
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 10-26-2002, 10:16 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 32,282
Posted By Maédhros
Question Sorry for not being that clear. I meant that I...

Sorry for not being that clear. I meant that I would as sugested elsewhere that the mechanical dragons/serpents etc, could be changed to "natural" ones. One of the problems that i saw with this is...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 10-25-2002, 10:02 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 32,282
Posted By Maédhros
Sting I think that this could help with the problem of...

I think that this could help with the problem of the Balrogs.

Was this addressed at some point before? This certainly conflicts with the account that Turgons was the tallest of the elves save...
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