siegurd

/ˈsiːɡɜːrd/ (SEE-gurd)

Definitions

1. noun

A legendary hero in Norse mythology and the slayer of Fafnir, a dragon; a brave or heroic warrior.

“The epic poem ‘The Völsunga Saga’ tells the legendary story of Sigurd, the brave warrior who slew Fafnir.”

2. proper noun

A given name of Germanic origin.

“Sigurd is a unique name with roots in Norse mythology, often bestowed upon children born in Scandinavian countries.”

Synonyms

  • hero
  • warrior

Antonyms

  • bystander
  • coward