Q. Alcarin pn. “Glorious”

Q. Alcarin, pn. “Glorious”
Tar-Alcarin was the 17th ruler of Númenor (LotR/1035, UT/222). His name is simply the shortened form of alcarin(qua) “glorious”. Alcarin “Glorious” was also a sobriquet for Atanatar II, the 16th king of Gondor (LotR/1038, 1045).

References ✧ LotR/1038; LotRI/Atanatar II, Tar-Alcarin; PE17/24, 114; PMI/Alkarin; UTI/Atanatar, Tar-Alcarin

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alcarin(qua) “glorious, brilliant”