[sig-muh
nd, seeg-moond; Ger. zeek-moont] 
| 1. | (in the Volsunga Saga) the son of Volsung and Liod; the father, through his sister, Signy, of Sinfjotli; the husband first of Borghild, then of Hjordis; and the father of Sigurd. |
| 2. | (in the Nibelungenlied) the king of the Netherlands and father of Siegfried. |
| 3. | a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “victory” and “protection.” |