n. 'Patience', long-suffering. >> reth
Sindarin
andreth
feminine name. *Patience
andreth
noun. long-suffering, patience
andreth
noun. 'Patience'
athrabeth finrod ah andreth
The Debate of Finrod and Andreth
andreth
Andreth
Andreth is a Sindarin word for for "patience". Her other name, Saelind, means "Wise-heart".
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or ah when the next word begins in a vowel: Finrod ah Andreth, Finrod and Andreth. In some sources, Tolkien uses ar as the conjunction "and", but a(h) would seem to be the proper Sindarin form.
A wise-woman of the House of Bëor (MR/305). The Sindarin meaning of her name is andreth “patience” (PE17/182), perhaps aluding to her long unrequited love of Aegnor (MR/323). She was also known as Saelind “Wise-heart”.