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signy

Sig·ny
S s

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sig-nee, -ny]
    • /ˈsɪg ni, -nü/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sig-nee, -ny]
    • /ˈsɪg ni, -nü/

Definition of signy word

  • noun signy the daughter of Volsung and mother, by her brother, Sigmund, of Sinfjotli, with whose help she kills her husband (Siggeir) to avenge his murder of Volsung. 1
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Parts of speech for Signy

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
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preposition
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signy popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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  • sieglinde

    (in the Nibelungenlied) the wife of Sigmund and mother of Siegfried.

  • siggeir

    the daughter of Volsung and mother, by her brother, Sigmund, of Sinfjotli, with whose help she kills her husband (Siggeir) to avenge his murder of Volsung.

  • sigmund

    (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.

  • sinfjotli

    the son of Signy by her brother Sigmund.

  • volsung

    a grandson of Odin and the father of Sigmund and Signy.
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