underlegen

Danish

Etymology

From Middle Low German unterlegen. Compare German unterliegen.

Adjective

underlegen (neuter underlegent, plural and definite singular attributive underlegne)

inferior, subordinate
Antonym: overlegen

Inflection

Inflection of *underlegen*
	positive	comparative	superlative
indefinite common singular	underlegen	—	—²
indefinite neuter singular	underlegent	—	—²
plural	underlegne	—	—²
definite attributive¹	underlegne	—	—

¹ When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite,
the corresponding "indefinite" form is used.
² The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively.

Derived terms

underlegenhed

References

“underlegen” in Den Danske Ordbog