lív
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse líf, from Proto-Germanic *lībą (“life, body”), from Proto-Germanic *lībaną (“to remain, stay, be left”), from Proto-Indo-European *leyp-, *lip- (“to stick, glue”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [lʊiːv]
- Rhymes: -ʊiːv
Noun
lív n (genitive singular lívs, plural lív)
- life
- lifetime
- lifestyle
- circumstances of life
- liveliness
- (in phrases) body
Declension
| Declension of lív | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| n3 | singular | plural | ||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | lív | lívið | lív | lívini |
| accusative | lív | lívið | lív | lívini |
| dative | lívi | lívinum | lívum | lívunum |
| genitive | lívs | lívsins | líva | lívanna |
Antonyms
- deyði (death)
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