Vigny, Alfred Victor Syllabification: (Vi·gny, Alfred Victor)Pronunciation: /vēnˈyē/Definition of Vigny, Alfred Victor Comte de (1797–1863), French poet, novelist, and playwright. His poetry reveals his faith in “man’s unconquerable mind.”. Vigny, Alfred Victor in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of Vigny, Alfred Victor in the British & World English dictionary