nibelung
IPA: nˈɪbʌɫˈʌŋ
Root Word: Nibelung
noun
- (Germanic mythology) A member of a supernatural underground race that guarded treasures and gold searched for and eventually seized by Siegfried.
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Examples of "nibelung" in Sentences
- Great work on The Ring of the Nibelung
- The castle features in the legend of the Nibelungs.
- In Nibelheim, Alberich has enslaved the rest of the Nibelung dwarves.
- The lyrics of Siegfried are based on and inspired by the Nibelung Saga.
- Another important personage from the legend of the Nibelungs is Gunnarr.
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