dead (EN)
lýsingarorð, atviksorð, Nafnorð, Nafnorð

lýsingarorð “dead”

dead, non-gradable
  1. dauður
    The bird we found in the garden was dead.
  2. líflaus
    The once vibrant coral reef is now dead, with no fish in sight.
  3. útdauður
    The mall was dead on a Saturday afternoon, with more stores closed than open.
  4. straumlaus
    My phone is dead, so I can't call you right now.
  5. notað til að lýsa einhverjum sem þú hatar og vilt ekki eiga við lengur
    After betraying my trust, she became dead to me, never to be spoken to again.
  6. tilfinningalaus
    His eyes were dead, showing no reaction to the joyous news.
  7. kyrrstæður
    The dead weight of the barbell gives its name to the deadlift, an exercise consisting of picking up a bar that doesn't move separately from the weights.
  8. dofinn
    After crossing my legs for too long, my foot felt completely dead.

atviksorð “dead”

dead
  1. nákvæmlega
    He was dead right about the answer to the math problem.
  2. mjög
    He was dead tired after running the marathon.
  3. algjörlega
    When she saw the spider, she froze dead in her tracks.

Nafnorð “dead”

sg. dead, uncountable
  1. dauði
    After three days, Jesus was brought back from the dead, according to the Bible.
  2. dauðatími (í merkingunni kaldasti, dimmast eða hljóðlátasti tíminn)
    In the dead of winter, the snow lay thick and untouched, covering the world in silence.

Nafnorð “dead”

dead, plural only
  1. hinir látnu
    In many cultures, offerings are made to honor the dead.