under

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[edit] English

Most common English words: life « went « back « #133: under » same » take » last

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Old English under

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under (1)

under

  1. In a lower level than
  2. A subject of
    (An example for this word is being sought):
  3. Less than
  4. Below the surface of

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under

  1. In a way lower or less than
  2. In a way inferior to

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  • Anagrams of denru
  • nuder

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[edit] Etymology 1

From Old Norse undir.

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  • IPA: /onər/, [ɔnˀɐ]

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under

  1. under

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under

  1. under
  2. underneath
  3. below
  4. during

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From Old Norse undr.

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  • IPA: /onər/, [ɔnˀɐ]

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under n. (singular definite underet, plural indefinite undere)

  1. wonder
  2. marvel
  3. miracle
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Short form of any compound with the preposition under.

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  • IPA: /onər/, [ɔnɐ]

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under c. (singular definite underen, plural indefinite undere)

  1. bottom (part)
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under

  1. below; beneath
  2. during

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under

  1. wonder, marvel, miracle

[edit] Old English

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Proto-Germanic *undher-

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under

  1. under

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under

  1. under; below; beneath
  2. during, at the same time as
    Under lektionen pratade de hela tiden = During the lesson, they talked all the time

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under

  1. wonder, miracle

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Inflection for under Singular Plural
Neuter Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative under undret under undren
Genitive unders undrets unders undrens

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