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[ sig -muh nd, seeg -moo nd; German zeek -moo nt ] SHOW IPA
/ ˈsɪg mənd, ˈsig mʊnd; German ˈzik mʊnt / PHONETIC RESPELLING
noun (in the Volsunga Saga ) the son of Volsung and Liod; the father, through his sister, Signy, of Sinfjotli; the husband first of Borghild, then of Hjordis; and the father of Sigurd.
(in the Nibelungenlied ) the king of the Netherlands and father of Siegfried.
a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “victory” and “protection.”
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Example sentences from the Web for Sigmund In the early 1900s, Sigmund Freud began to explore in earnest the similarities between neurotic behavior and ritual.
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Skarphedinn gave him a blow on his helm, and after that dealt Sigmund his death-blow.
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Sigmund , thereupon, became king, and took to himself a wife.
The Classic Myths in English Literature and in Art (2nd ed.) (1911) | Charles Mills Gayley
It was Sigmund , the youngest of the Volsungs, who said this.
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All had been wonderful of late, but the rosy little Sigmund was the best of all her wonders.
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In the night Hjordis seeks the scene of the combat and finds Sigmund still alive.
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British Dictionary definitions for Sigmund / (ˈsɪɡmənd , ˈsiːɡmʊnd , German ˈziːkmʊnt ) /
noun Norse myth the father of the hero Sigurd
Also called: Siegmund (German ˈziːkmʊnt ) German myth king of the Netherlands, father of Siegfried
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