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An epic poem written in Middle High German and based on the legends of Siegfried and Teutonic kings
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nibelungenlied
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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
German epic poem of 13c., literally "song of the Nibelungs," a race of dwarves who lived in Norway and owned a hoard of gold and a magic ring, literally "children of the mist," related to Old High German nebul "mist, darkness," Old English nifol (see nebula ...
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The Nibelungenlied , translated as The Song of the Nibelungs , is an epic poem in Middle High German . The story tells of dragon -slayer Siegfried at the court of the Burgundians , how he was murdered, and of his wife Kriemhild 's revenge. The Nibelungenlied ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Nibelungenlied \Ni"be*lung`en*lied`\, n. [G. See Nibelungs ; Lied .] A great medieval German epic of unknown authorship containing traditions which refer to the Burgundians at the time of Attila (called Etzel in the poem) and mythological elements pointing ...