nedenfor

Danish

Alternative forms

• ndf. (abbreviation)
• (preposition): also as two words: neden for

Etymology

Continuing Middle Danish næthenfor, from Old Danish næthæn foræ. Equivalent to neden +‎ for. Compare forneden and nedfor.

Pronunciation

preposition

• IPA^(key): /ˈneːðənfʌ/

preposition before a weak pronoun, adverb

• IPA^(key): /ˈneːðənˌfʌ/

Preposition

nedenfor

1. below, beneath, under, underneath (in, to, or into a lower place or position than)

   Synonyms: nedenunder, under

   Antonym: ovenfor

   1. aneath, at the foot of, beneath, neath, sub (at the bottom or lower part of)

      Synonyms: hypo-, infra-, nedenunder

Adverb

nedenfor

1. below, hereinafter, infra (later in a text or further down on a page)

   Synonyms: herunder, nedenstående

   Antonyms: ovenfor, ovenstående

2. below, beneath, under, underneath (in a lower place or position)

   Synonyms: forneden, hernedenfor, nedadtil, nede, nedentil

   Antonym: ovenfor

   1. below, outside (outside and in front of a building, at a point of lower elevation)

Derived terms

• hernedenfor (adverb)

Further reading

• “nedenfor¹” in Den Danske Ordbog
• “nedenfor²” in Den Danske Ordbog
• “nedenfor” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From neden +‎ for.

Adverb

nedenfor

1. below

Preposition

nedenfor

1. below

Alternative forms

• nedafor

See also

• nedanfor (Nynorsk)

References

• “nedenfor” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “nedenfor” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).