Associations to the word «Sigurd»

Wiktionary

SIGURD, proper noun. (Norse mythology) The principal hero of the Volsungasaga and of the Elder Edda's Niflung cycle, who slayed a dragon.

Dictionary definition

SIGURD, noun. (Norse mythology) mythical Norse warrior hero who gains an accursed hoard of gold and was killed by Brynhild; Siegfried is the German counterpart.

Wise words

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