BRYNHILD

Meaning of BRYNHILD in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈbrin-ˌhild ]

noun

Etymology: Old Norse Brynhildr

Date: 1590

: a Valkyrie who is waked from an enchanted sleep by Sigurd and later has him killed when he forgets her

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BRYNHILD — noun Etymology: Old Norse ~r Date: 1590 a Valkyrie who is waked from an enchanted sleep by Sigurd and later …
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BRYNHILD — /brin"hild/ , n. Scand. Legend. a Valkyrie and the wife of Gunnar, for whom she was won by Sigurd: corresponds …
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BRYNHILD — [Bryn.hild] n [ON Brynhildr]: a Valkyrie who is waked from an enchanted sleep by Sigurd and later has him killed …
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BRYNHILD — Pronunciation: ' brin- ˌ hild Function: noun Etymology: Old Norse Brynhildr Date: 1590 : a Valkyrie who is waked from …
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GUNNAR — noun Etymology: Old Norse ~r Date: 1842 the king of the Nibelungs and husband of Brynhild in Norse mythology
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SIGURD — /sig"euhrd/ ; Ger. /zee"goorddt/ , n. (in the Volsunga Saga ) the son of Sigmund and Hjordis and the husband …
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SIGRDRIFA — /sig"euhr dree'vah/ , n. (in the Elder Edda ) a Valkyrie who, for disobedience to Odin, sleeps within a circle …
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HINDFELL — /hind"feuhl/ , n. (in the Volsunga Saga ) the mountain on whose fiery top Brynhild slept until awakened by Sigurd. …
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GUNNAR — /goon"nahr, goon"euhr/ , n. 1. Scand. Legend. the husband of Brynhild: corresponds to Gunther in the Nibelungenlied. 2. a male …
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GRIMHILD — /grim"hild/ , n. (in the Volsunga Saga ) a sorceress, the wife of Gjuki and the mother of Gudrun and …
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BRUNHILD — /broon"hilt, -hild, broohn"-/ , n. (in the Nibelungenlied ) a queen of Isenland and the bride of Gunther, for whom …
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ATLI — /aht"lee/ , n. Scand. Legend. Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild …
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ASLAUG — /ahs"lowg/ , n. Scand. Legend. (in the Volsunga Saga ) daughter of Brynhild and Sigurd, wife of Ragnar Lodbrok. [ …
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GUNNAR — noun Etymology: Old Norse Gunnarr Date: 1842 : the king of the Nibelungs and husband of Brynhild in Norse mythology
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GUNNAR — [Gun.nar] n [ON Gunnarr]: the king of the Nibelungs and husband of Brynhild in Norse mythology
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RAGNAR LOTHBROK — flourished 9th century Ragnar also spelled Regner, or Regnar, Lothbrok also spelled Lodbrog, or Lodbrok Viking whose life passed into …
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BRUNHILD — also spelled Brunhilda, Brunhilde, Brnhild, or Brynhild, a beautiful Amazon-like princess in ancient Germanic heroic literature, known from Old Norse …
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BRUNHILD — or Brunhilda or Brynhild Beautiful Amazon-like heroine of ancient Germanic literature. She is known from Old Norse sources, notably the …
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