andvana

Icelandic

Adjective

andvana (indeclinable)

  1. (higher register) dead, lifeless
    Synonyms: dauður, dáinn, látinn

Usage notes

Rarely used outside of the phrase fæðast andvana (“to be stillborn”).

Derived terms

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