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From drepa (“to kill”) + -st.
drepast
- (offensive) to die
Gamli karlinn drapst.- The old man died.
Ég er að drepast úr greddu.- I'm horny as fuck.
- to kick the bucket (referring to a machine)
Gemsinn minn drapst. Ég verð að fá mér nýjan.- My mobile kicked the bucket. I have to get a new one.
drepast
- passive infinitive of drepa