andvana

Icelandic

Adjective

andvana (not comparable)

1. (higher register) dead, lifeless

   Synonyms: dauður, dáinn, látinn

Usage notes

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

Inflection

This adjective is not inflected.

Derived terms

• andvana fæðing
• fæddur andvana