nær dauða en lífi in Icelandic

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Etymology: From nær (meaning "closer") + dauða (meaning "[to] death"), the dative singular of dauði (meaning "death") + en (meaning "than") + lífi (meaning "[to] life"), the dative singular of líf. Meaning "closer [to] death than [to] life". Head templates: {{head|is|idiom|head=nær dauða en lífi}} nær dauða en lífi

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  "etymology_text": "From nær (meaning \"closer\") + dauða (meaning \"[to] death\"), the dative singular of dauði (meaning \"death\") + en (meaning \"than\") + lífi (meaning \"[to] life\"), the dative singular of líf. Meaning \"closer [to] death than [to] life\".",
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          "english": "I was closer to death than life after that run.",
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        "meaning that one is closer to death than life"
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        "(idiomatic) meaning that one is closer to death than life"
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{
  "etymology_text": "From nær (meaning \"closer\") + dauða (meaning \"[to] death\"), the dative singular of dauði (meaning \"death\") + en (meaning \"than\") + lífi (meaning \"[to] life\"), the dative singular of líf. Meaning \"closer [to] death than [to] life\".",
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        "head": "nær dauða en lífi"
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        "meaning that one is closer to death than life"
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        "(idiomatic) meaning that one is closer to death than life"
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"nær dauða en lífi" meaning in Icelandic

Phrase