úmarth

masculine name. Ill-fate

A pseudonym Túrin gave for his father’s name while in Nargothrond, translated “Ill-fate” (S/210), a combination of the negative prefix ú- and amarth “fate” (SA/amarth).

Elements

Word	Gloss
ú-	“no, not, negative; impossible, no, not, negative; impossible; [N.] bad-”
amarth	“fate, doom”

rhû

evil

adj. evil, wicked. Q. hruo. >> Rhudaur

rhû

evil

_ adj. _evil, wicked. Q. hrúa, hrúya. >> rhu-, Rhudaur

ogol

evil

1) ogol (wicked), pl. egyl (archaic ögyl) (VT48:32), 2) possibly also um (bad), pl. ym (or uim?) (David Salo would read *ûm with a long vowel. According to VT46:20, it may be that Tolkien intended um as a primitive base rather than as a ”Noldorin” word; the word ogol may therefore be preferred.)

ogol

evil

(wicked), pl. egyl (archaic ögyl) (VT48:32)

úmarth

evil fate

(pl. úmerth).

úmarth

evil fate

úmarth (pl. úmerth).

úmarth

evil fate

úmarth (pl. úmerth)

úmarth

evil fate

(pl. úmerth)

amarth

fate

(doom), pl. emerth; also manadh (i vanadh) (doom, final end, fortune [usually = final bliss]), pl. menaidh (i menaidh);

ummas

noun. evil

Derivations

• ᴹ√UMU “negative stems”
  • ᴹ√GŪ “no, not” ✧ Ety/UGU; Ety/GŪ

um

evil

(bad), pl. ym (or uim?) (David Salo would read ✱ûm with a long vowel. According to VT46:20, it may be that Tolkien intended um as a primitive base rather than as a ”Noldorin” word; the word ogol may therefore be preferred.)