Sigyn [seg-in, -yn, see-gin, -gyn] Examples noun
- Scandinavian Mythology. wife of Loki, who held a cup over Loki after his imprisonment in order to spare him the pain of the drops of poison with which he was punished.
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Sigyn lolled out her tongue and her white teeth grinned at him in answer.
Tom Godwin
Sigyn, Loki’s wife, sat there and held a cup under the poison.
Winifred Faraday
But Sigyn, his wife, stands by him, and holds a dish under the venom-drops.
Snorre
He stood again on the stockade wall in the evening of the third day, Fenrir and Sigyn beside him.
Tom Godwin
Fenrir and Sigyn were still obediently inside the doorway, almost frantic with desire to rejoin him.
Tom Godwin