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Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 09-06-2023, 03:45 PM
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Posted By Arvegil145
Not directly related, but: Thuringwethil is...

Not directly related, but: Thuringwethil is described as a 'bat-shaped fay' (i.e. Maia) in the Etymologies in The Lost Road, entry THUR-, p. 393.
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 09-06-2023, 12:51 PM
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Posted By Arvegil145
If it makes you feel any better (or worse :D),...

If it makes you feel any better (or worse :D), Tolkien later decided to equate Weland with Feanor! See this article on TG that I wrote for further descent into insanity:...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 09-06-2023, 07:35 AM
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Posted By Arvegil145
Also, what exactly is the problem with 'Manir'...

Also, what exactly is the problem with 'Manir' and 'Suruli' (aside from linguistics)? Weren't there countless unnamed Maiar in the later legendarium?

According to another PE text (PE 14, 'The...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 09-06-2023, 06:27 AM
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Posted By Arvegil145
1) I think Velindo/Gwilion fits neatly in Of the...

1) I think Velindo/Gwilion fits neatly in Of the Maiar

2) We simply remove all references to Eriol, Rumil, Bodhvildr and Nidhhad - and we only keep the material relating to Velindo and Aule, such...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 09-05-2023, 04:11 PM
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Posted By Arvegil145
I found an interesting passage in PE 15, p. 96: ...

I found an interesting passage in PE 15, p. 96:



Mind you, in the early legendarium 'fays' were the precursors of the Maiar.

If we take away the references to Eriol and Rumil, and replace...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 09-18-2015, 02:38 AM
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Posted By Arvegil145
What about adding the Note on the "Language of...

What about adding the Note on the "Language of the Valar" in the Valaquenta? I think it would be a nice addition.
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