Signy [sig-nee, -ny] Examples noun (in the Volsunga Saga)
- 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.
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As time went on Signy had another son, whom she called Sinfiotli.
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Ten stalwart sons had he and one fair daughter, Signy by name.
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Then they looked to her and they saw Signy’s face and it was white and stern.
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And Signy shrank away, saying, “This King is evil of heart and false of word.”
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Siggeir knew that Signy had been to warn her father and her brothers.
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