deyja fyrir hendi

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Icelandic

Etymology

deyja ("to die") + fyrir ("for") + hendi, dative of hönd ("hand"). Literally meaning "to die for hand ".

Verb

deyja fyrir hendi

  1. (with genitive) to die by the hand of someone
    Þú munt deyja fyrir hendi hans.
    You shall die by his hand.