drepast

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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From the verb drepa (to kill) + -st (a suffix which turns verbs into middle voice verbs). See also the appendix about the Icelandic middle voice verbs.

Verb

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drepast

  1. (offensive) to die
    Gamli karlinn drapst.
    The old man died.
    Ég er að drepast úr greddu.
    I'm horny as fuck.
  2. to kick the bucket (referring to a machine)
    Gemsinn minn drapst. Ég verð að fá mér nýjan.
    My mobile kicked the bucket. I have to get a new one.

Derived terms

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Verb

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drepast

  1. passive infinitive of drepa