Translation of "tomb" into Icelandic

gröf, grafhýsi, Grafhýsi are the top translations of "tomb" into Icelandic.

tomb verb noun grammar

A small building (or "vault") for the remains of the dead, with walls, a roof, and (if it is to be used for more than one corpse) a door. It may be partly or wholly in the ground (except for its entrance) in a cemetery, or it may be inside a church proper or in its crypt. Single tombs may be permanently sealed; those for families (or other groups) have doors for access whenever needed. [..]

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  • gröf

    noun feminine

    But the world was a tomb to me a graveyard full of broken statues.

    En heimurinn var mér gröf kirkjugarđur fullur af brotnum styttum.

  • grafhýsi

    noun

    Deep within the rock they buried him in a tomb so dark it would never come to light.

    Djúpt í grjótinu greftruðu þeir hann í grafhýsi svo dimmu að það mundi aldrei skína ljós.

  • Grafhýsi

    burial place

    Deep within the rock they buried him in a tomb so dark it would never come to light.

    Djúpt í grjótinu greftruðu þeir hann í grafhýsi svo dimmu að það mundi aldrei skína ljós.

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