Regin

[ rey-gin ]

noun(in the Volsunga Saga)
  1. a smith, the brother of Fafnir, who raises Sigurd and encourages him to kill Fafnir in the hope of gaining the gold he guards.

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Regin

/ (ˈreɪɡɪn) /


noun
  1. Norse myth a dwarf smith, tutor of Sigurd, whom he encouraged to kill Fafnir for the gold he guarded

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