-
translates as "throng-cleaver",
though he
never used this name in his writings.
Herugrim (Old English:
Fierce Sword) is the
sword that
belonged to Théoden. Narsil...
- missed" are
found locked in Gríma's trunk,
including the king's sword,
Herugrim. Théoden
decides to go
forth to
battle at the
Fords of Isen, and Gríma...
- Théoden
returned to his senses. He
restored his nephew, took up his
sword Herugrim, and in
spite of his age, led the
Riders of
Rohan to
victory in the Battle...
-
Tolkien uses 'Mercian'
forms of Anglo-Saxon, e.g., "Saruman, Hasufel,
Herugrim for 'standard' [Anglo-Saxon] Searuman,
Heasufel and Heorugrim" Footnote...
-
broken under Túrin
after his
death and the
shards were
buried with him.
Herugrim: (Rohirric: very fierce, savage) The
sword of Théoden, king of Rohan. Aranrúth:...
