neuro noun "follower, successor" (NDEW)
Quenya
hildi
followers
neuro
follower, successor
hildi
followers
neuro
follower, successor
neuro noun "follower, successor" (NDEW)
echil
collective name. Followers
Sindarin equivalent of Q. Hildor “Followers” as a name for Men (WJ/219). It is clearly derived from the same root √KHIL, but otherwise its etymology is unclear. Another Sindarin term with a similar meaning is Aphadon.
Cognates
- Q. Hildor “Men, Aftercomers, (lit.) Followers” ✧ WJ/219; WJI/Echil; WJ/219; WJI/Hildor
echil
noun. follower
echil
noun. human being
echil
noun. follower
Derivations
- √KHIL “follow (behind)”
Element in
- S. Echil “Followers” ✧ WJ/219
aphadrim
noun. followers, men (elvish name for men)
aphadon
noun. follower
aphadon
noun. man (elvish name for men)
aphadon
noun. follower
Element in
- S. Aphadon “Men, (lit.) Followers” ✧ WJ/387
Elements
Word Gloss aphad- “to follow” -on “masculine suffix” Variations
- Aphadon ✧ WJ/387
bŷr
noun. follower, vassal
bŷr
follower
*bŷr (vassal; construct byr). No distinct pl. form except with article (i mŷr). Suggested Sindarin form of ”Noldorin” bior, beor. FOLLOWER (used as a term for Mortal Man, the "follower" of the Elves): Aphadon (pl. Ephedyn, coll. pl. Aphadrim) (WJ:387). Also echil (no distinct pl. form); coll. pl. ?echillath
beor
noun. follower, vassal
bior
noun. follower, vassal
hildi, -hildi noun "followers" (used = mortal men, the Second-born of Ilúvatar) (KHIL) (also Hildor, q.v.). Dat. pl. hildin "for men", a dative pl. occurring in Fíriel's Song. Cf. hildinyar "my heirs", evidently *hildë, hildo "follower, heir" + -inya "my" + -r plural ending (EO)