Kudrun

[ kood-roon ]

/ ˈkʊd run /

the heroine of the Middle High German epic of the 13th century.

QUIZZES

Even if you can't be a professional chef, you can at least talk like one with this vocabulary quiz.

Question 1 of 9

You may have read the word "simmer" in a recipe or two, but what does it really mean?

The Kudrun is a happier story, ending in weddings instead of death.
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In his absence on a foray Gerlint compels Kudrun to do unfitting tasks.
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Here I have been forced to serve, to your sin and my shame, answers Kudrun—a great answer, in its truth and self-control.
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When they have gone, Kudrun throws the clothes to be washed into the sea.
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In Hartmuths castle by the sea Kudrun spends bitter years waiting for deliverance.
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