Noun: líferni
Gender: n
Declension:
Nominative
| Sg. Indef. | líferni |
| Sg. Def. | lífernið |
Genitive
| Sg. Indef. | lífernis |
| Sg. Def. | lífernisins |
Dative
| Sg. Indef. | líferni |
| Sg. Def. | líferninu |
Accusative
| Sg. Indef. | líferni |
| Sg. Def. | lífernið |
Sample Sentences
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Ég er ekki á djamminu og þú sérð mig aldrei auglýsa slíkt líferni. (I'm not on the party scene and you'll never see me promoting that lifestyle.)
Nouns inflected like líferni
koltvíildi,
smælki,
rauðgreni,
selgresi,
uppeldi,
tvívetni,
samþykki,
réttlæti,
samhengi,
samlyndi,
hirðuleysi,
sinnuleysi,
hugarmisræmi,
heyrnarleysi,
lofttæmi,
kynleysi,
kynferði,
draumleysi,
samræmi,
samræði, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Old Norse líferni. By surface analysis, líf n (“life”) + -erni (nominal suffix). Cf. Swedish leverne and Norwegian Nynorsk liverne. See: Old Norse Nouns '
líferni', Swedish Nouns '
leverne'.
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