What does Gandalf whisper to?

2001: The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring: Gandalf whispers "Gwaihir" repeatedly to a moth that arrives at Isengard. Later, Gwaihir rescues Gandalf from Isengard, and carries him to safety. You can watch the scene and judge for yourself whether Gandalf says "Gwaihir" or is just talking gibberish.

What did Gandalf whisper to Theoden?

'Verily,' said Gandalf, now in a loud voice, keen and clear, 'that way lies our hope, where sits our greatest fear. Doom hangs still on a thread. Yet hope is still, if we can but stand unconquered for a little while.

What does Gandalf say to enter Moria?

In the book, Gandalf says "Annon edhellen, edro hi ammen! Fennas nogothrim, lasto beth lammen!", He stepped up to the rock again, and lightly touched with his staff the silver star in the middle beneath the sign of the anvil.

What does Gandalf say before dropping?

According to the Redditor, Gandalf's famous line, "Fly, you fools!" is actually him telling the Fellowship to go to the eagles.

Who does Gandalf send the moth to?

When Gandalf the Grey is imprisoned by Saruman the White on the pinnacle of Orthanc, with no possible escape, during the night, The Moth appears and when it flies close to Gandalf he grabs it and whispers to The Moth, whom he asks to find and contact Gwaihir, one of the Eagles, that he needs help.

LOTR The Fellowship of the Ring - Extended Edition - Gandalf speaks to Frodo in Moria

Why does Gandalf see moth before Eagles?

In both appearances of the moth in the Peter Jackson movies, it appears to Gandalf just before before the eagles appear. My interpretation is that the moth is a messenger to Gandalf from Manwë sent to inform him of the imminent arrival of the eagles.

What does Gandalf say to the butterfly?

Gandalf whispers "Gwaihir" repeatedly to a moth that arrives at Isengard. Later, Gwaihir rescues Gandalf from Isengard, and carries him to safety. You can watch the scene and judge for yourself whether Gandalf says "Gwaihir" or is just talking gibberish.

Does Gandalf say fly or run you fools?

X/Y Apparently, in the original theatrical release, Gandalf *did* say "Run you fools!". But for some reason (to be aligned with the book?) they edited this particular scene to say "Fly you fools!" in all subsequent DVD and other releases. The "Run" version was never shown again.

Does Gandalf say flee or fly?

When Gandalf says 'fly, you fools' he is only ordering his companions to flee Moria as quickly as possible, not to take to the air (in an underground cavern). Sir Ian McKellen delivered the famous quote from 'The Lord of the Rings' in the first movie.

What does Gandalf yell at the Balrog?

' he shouted. 'I am with you, Gandalf!' 'Gondor!'

What does Gandalf say to Pippin in the mines?

Pippin: "What are you going to do, then?" Gandalf: "Knock your head against these doors, Peregrin Took! And if that does not shatter them, and I am allowed a little peace from foolish questions, I will try to find the opening words."

Why is the password to Moria in Elvish?

Their language of Khuzdul is a secret that they don't share with outsiders, so writing it on a public door wouldn't have been allowed. As such, the choice to have Moria's password be in Elvish both reflects the friendship between the two peoples and Dwarven culture.

Why did Gimli not know about Moria?

There are a few reasons why Gimli would have been unaware of Balin's fate: a messenger could have been killed by orcs on the way to spread the news, or they could have been trapped within the mines for some time before they were killed.

What does Gandalf say in Rohirric?

Gandalf: "Westu hál. Ferðu, Théodred, Ferðu." (Be-thou well. Go-thou, Théodred, go-thou.)

What does Westu Hal mean?

Probably the best known OE phrase Tolkien borrowed, and one which is fun to use with friends, is the greeting Wes þu hal. It means roughly 'good health to you'. The archaic word 'wassail' comes from it and Tolkien uses a modern spelling form in the phrase - 'Westu Théoden hal'

What is Aragorn's ring?

The Ring of Barahir as worn by Aragorn Eventually, it was given by Elrond to Aragorn, son of Arathorn, when he was told of his true name and lineage, together with the shards of Narsil.

What were Gandalf's last words?

As he falls into the deep abyss, though, Gandalf's official "last words" aren't said in defiance to his enemies. Rather, they're a cheeky command to his friends. As he falls he cries out, "Fly, you fools!"

What does Gandalf say to Frodo in the Mines of Moria?

Gandalf: So do all who live to see such times; but that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given to us. There are other forces at work in this world, Frodo, besides the will of evil.

Is Balrog the same as Gandalf?

When Gandalf confronted Moria's Balrog, the two opponents couldn't been less alike in physical terms. In truth, however, the Balrog and Gandalf were once both of the same ilk. Like Gandalf, the Balrogs began as primordial spirits known as Maia, who had existed since before time began and took no physical form.

What is Gandalf's real name?

He was known by many names during the long years he remained in Middle-earth: Elves named him Mithrandir, the Grey Pilgrim, while the men of Arnor named him Gandalf, which became his most common name. He was also known as Incánus in the south, and Tharkûn to the Dwarves.

Why does Gandalf turn white?

Gandalf was carried to Caras Galadhon in Lothlórien, where he was healed, given a new staff, and clothed in white, and thus became Gandalf the White.

Is Gandalf immortal?

He is associated with fire; his ring of power is Narya, the Ring of Fire. As such, he delights in fireworks to entertain the hobbits of the Shire, while in great need he uses fire as a weapon. As one of the Maiar, he is an immortal spirit from Valinor, but his physical body can be killed.

What language does Gandalf speak?

We're rewatching the movies and the subtitles say that Gandalf is speaking Quenya to the mountain when the fellowship is trying to cross the mountain pass on Caradhras. I know he also speaks Sindarin, the language of Mordor and also he is able to read aloud the book written by the dwarves trapped in Moria.

What is Orthanc?

Orthanc was the black, impenetrable tower of Isengard built by the Dúnedain. By the Great Years and the War of the Ring, it was controlled by the wizard Saruman the White. It stood in the center of the Ring of Isengard, surrounded by great defensive walls fortified by the early Men of Gondor.

How did Gandalf summon the Eagles?

The Lord of the Rings film trilogy

In the Hobbit Trilogy, Gandalf uses a moth to call Gwaihir and the other Great Eagles to help them escape Azog and his hunters.