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Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 08-31-2023, 09:18 AM
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Posted By Aiwendil
In my opinion, we've been over this and over...

In my opinion, we've been over this and over this, and the solution we came up with was the best available. You might be right about why Tolkien used 'Demon' in the 'Glorfindel' text. But it's...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 12-08-2010, 06:34 PM
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Posted By Aiwendil
Greetings, Khazad-dum! It's always good to see...

Greetings, Khazad-dum! It's always good to see new people in this rather dusty old barrow.

You are certainly right that Balrogs are Maiar. However, whether they could be re-embodied after being...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 02-20-2002, 03:21 PM
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Posted By Aiwendil
Sting Balrog Solutions . . . yet again In an...

Balrog Solutions . . . yet again

In an attempt to revive the project a bit, I present what I see as our current possibilities for dealing with the Balrogs. I think that we actually did accomplish...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 02-01-2002, 02:26 PM
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Posted By Aiwendil
Sting Obloquy teithant: The only problem I see...

Obloquy teithant:


The only problem I see with this is that according to the revised passage, the Balrogs appear all to die. They were 'withered by the sword of Manwe', IIRC. When we're...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 01-29-2002, 08:43 AM
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Posted By Aiwendil
Sting Lindil:If we are being vague about numbers why...

Lindil:If we are being vague about numbers why not say 'and with them rode the Balrogs
possibly adding [ as captains?]
if we have no specific number then we need not have in mind that a 'horde'...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 01-23-2002, 08:54 PM
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Posted By Aiwendil
Sting lindil: We have almost no info on earendil and...

lindil: We have almost no info on earendil and especially the War of Wrath, because much of what would be known about it passed over Sea w/ those who fought in it. i.e. not the noldor in...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 01-17-2002, 10:13 AM
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Posted By Aiwendil
Sting The more I think about the various possible...

The more I think about the various possible solutions, the less I like each. How ironic that the problems which JRRT could easily have cleared up by writing a single sentence or note somewhere are...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 01-09-2002, 11:44 AM
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Posted By Aiwendil
Sting Balrog Solutions In preparation for a...

Balrog Solutions

In preparation for a possible poll on this subject, I think perhaps we should reopen some discussion on this thread. As I see it, we have the following possibilities with regard...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 09-21-2001, 06:42 AM
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Posted By Aiwendil
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Re: Bye Bye Balrogs

<<But... the project [rightly I...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 09-12-2001, 07:05 AM
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Posted By Aiwendil
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Re: Bye Bye Balrogs

Mr. Underhill: As a bystander, I'd...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 09-04-2001, 11:13 AM
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Posted By Aiwendil
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Re: Many Many Balrogs

True, the RUK- stem probably...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 09-03-2001, 05:19 PM
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Posted By Aiwendil
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Re: Many Many Balrogs

Sorry if the frequency of my posts...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 08-24-2001, 10:08 AM
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Posted By Aiwendil
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Re: Bye Bye Balrogs

Bob:
&lt;&lt;But please note that the...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 08-23-2001, 02:02 PM
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Posted By Aiwendil
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Re: Bye Bye Balrogs

Bob: Neither I nor, I'm sure,...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 08-21-2001, 04:38 PM
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Posted By Aiwendil
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Re: Bye Bye Balrogs

Tar Elenion:
Yes, it does have to...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 08-21-2001, 08:00 AM
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Posted By Aiwendil
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Re: Bye Bye Balrogs

&lt;&lt;One late note can be disregarded...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 08-19-2001, 05:12 PM
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Posted By Aiwendil
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Re: Bye Bye Balrogs

I need not restate Tar Elenion's...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 08-17-2001, 06:40 AM
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Posted By Aiwendil
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Re: Bye Bye Balrogs

&lt;&lt;No thank you, I don't like.
I...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 08-16-2001, 12:07 PM
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Posted By Aiwendil
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Re: Bye Bye Balrogs

&lt;&lt;In any case we cannot keep the...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 08-14-2001, 09:07 AM
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Posted By Aiwendil
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Re: Bye Bye Balrogs

I would also vote for option 3,...
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