unterliegen

Signification

1. (class-5,intransitive,strong) to be defeated [with dative ‘by’]
2. (class-5,intransitive,strong) to be subject to, to be influenced [with dative ‘by’]

Coupé comme

un‧ter‧lie‧gen

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˌʊntɐˈliːɡən/

Étymologie

From Middle High German unterligen, from Old High German untarliggan (“to lie beneath”), equivalent to unter- + liegen. More at underlie.