lífsandi
Appearance
Icelandic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From líf (“life”) + andi (“breath”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]lífsandi m (genitive singular lífsanda, no plural)
- breath
- Icelandic translation of Genesis 2:7
- Þá myndaði Drottinn Guð manninn af leiri jarðar og blés lífsanda í nasir hans, og þannig varð maðurinn lifandi sál.
- Then the Lord God formed man from the dust of the ground and blew breath in his nostrils, and thus the man was a living person.
- Icelandic translation of Genesis 2:7
Declension
[edit]singular | ||
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indefinite | definite | |
nominative | lífsandi | lífsandinn |
accusative | lífsanda | lífsandann |
dative | lífsanda | lífsandanum |
genitive | lífsanda | lífsandans |