Balmung

[ bahl-moo ng ]

/ ˈbɑl mʊŋ /

(in the Nibelungenlied) a sword seized from the Nibelungs by Siegfried.

Also Bal·munc

[bahl-moo ngk] /ˈbɑl mʊŋk/.

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Example sentences from the Web for balmung

Siegfried sat upon his noble horse Greyfell, and his trusty sword Balmung hung at his side.

The Story of Siegfried |James Baldwin
He should have the good sword Balmung as reward, they cried.

Stories of Siegfried |Mary MacGregor
He thrust Balmung, his wonderful sword, deep into the monster's body.

Our Little German Cousin |Mary Hazelton Wade
Balmung beaten into shape, he sprang from the forge, whirling it and laughing at its glitter as an ecstatic child might.

The Secret Life |Elizabeth Bisland

The bright edge of Balmung gleamed in the darkness one moment, and then it smote the heart of Fafnir as he passed.

The Story of Siegfried |James Baldwin

Balmung

/ (ˈbælmʊŋ) /

(in the Nibelungenlied) Siegfried's sword