Tagged: elrond

Elrond Explained: The Half-elven Lord of Rivendell

Who Elrond is in Tolkien's legendarium: his parents and twin Elros, the Choice of the Half-elven, the Second Age and the Last Alliance, Rivendell, Vilya, his family, the Council, his languages and his film and show portrayals.

Elrond Name Meaning: "Star-Dome", the Vault of Stars

Elrond means 'star-dome' in Sindarin: el (star) + rond (vaulted roof). The full etymology, his twin Elros, the title Peredhel, and how to write Elrond in Tengwar.

Rivendell Explained: Imladris, the Last Homely House of Elrond

Rivendell Elvish Language Guide: Quenya vs Sindarin and Elrond's Speech Patterns

A complete guide to the Elvish language spoken in Rivendell — the difference between Quenya and Sindarin, how Elrond speaks, and every key phrase from the Last Homely House.