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Kriemhild

[ kreem-hilt ]

noun

  1. the wife of Siegfried and the sister of Gunther.


Kriemhild

/ ˈkriːmˌhɪldə; ˈkriːmhɪlt /

noun

  1. (in the Nibelungenlied ) the wife of Siegfried. She corresponds to Gudrun in Norse mythology
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

To supply this, Kriemhild's character is placed upon an entirely different basis.

Kriemhild replied, "O lady mother, I wish no knight to woo me from thy side."

So he set out to go into Burgundy to see the beautiful Kriemhild who had sent many knights away.

One night Kriemhild dreamed that a beautiful wild hawk with feathers of gold came and perched upon her wrist.

Gunther asks for Brunhild, Etzel for Kriemhild without ever having seen one another.

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