Examples of using "мертв" in a sentence and their english translations:
He is practically dead.
Maybe he's dead.
- I can't believe Tom is dead.
- I can't believe Tom's dead.
I could have been killed.
I don't know whether he is dead or alive.
I just found out Tom is dead.
Hrolf is dead, and all his champions are dead as well.
A rumour reached the Imperial Guard that Bessières was dead.
I cannot accept the fact that he is dead.
He wandered without a mask. You know what happened next? He's dead.
- I can't believe Tom is dead.
- I can't believe Tom's dead.
I am not afraid that I will be dead someday, because this is nothing new to me. I was dead before – before I was conceived.
Etymologically, checkmate means "the king is dead". However, the king has not "died" in the game of chess for a long time. In fact, the king is the only piece that cannot even be captured, although checkmate finishes the game and, strictly speaking, can be considered as a "death" for the king.