deyja drottni sínum
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[edit] Icelandic
[edit] Etymology
From deyja (“to die”) and drottni (“to the Lord”), the dative of drottinn (“the Lord”) and sínum (“to one's”), the dative of sinn (“his”), literally “to die to one’s lord”.
[edit] Verb
deyja drottni sínum strong verb (third person singular past indicative dó drottni sínum, third person plural past indicative dóu drottni sínum, supine dáið drottni sínum)
- (idiomatic) to die; often alone and forsaken, without anyone offering a helping hand
