lífsmark

Icelandic

Etymology

From líf (“life”) +‎ mark (“mark, sign”), literally meaning "a sign of life".

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈlifsˌmar̥k/

Noun

lífsmark n (genitive singular lífsmarks, nominative plural lífsmörk)

  1. sign of life; vital sign
    Hann er enn með lífsmarki.
    He still has a sign of life.
    Það er varla lífsmark með henni.
    She barely has any sign of life.

Declension
declension of lífsmark
n-s singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative lífsmark lífsmarkið lífsmörk lífsmörkin
accusative lífsmark lífsmarkið lífsmörk lífsmörkin
dative lífsmarki lífsmarkinu lífsmörkum lífsmörkunum
genitive lífsmarks lífsmarksins lífsmarka lífsmarkanna

Derived terms
  • lifandi
  • meðvitun
  • púls
  • vera með lífsmarki (to have sign of life)
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