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Gloss of the hour
anothrin
adjective. adult (of men), fullgrown; manly
Cognates
- Eq. anuvoite “male, masculine”
Phrase of the day
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Erio hí, erio, rochbin Théoden! Certh 'oeoel echuidar: dûr i thrûn. Ferio roch, lenio rom! Meno, Thoron-hîn! Erio, erio, rochbin Théoden! Certh dhely echuidar: naur a dagras! Naith pothatha, thand ragatha, aur megil, aur garan, ir Anor law orthannen! Northo hí, northo hí! Northo na 'Ondor!
A Neo-Sindarin translation of the rallying cry spoken by Théoden to the Riders of Rohan.
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