Icelandic

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Etymology

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From niður (down, downwards) +‎ lægja (to lower, to let down).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈnɪːðʏrˌlaiːja/

Verb

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niðurlægja (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative niðurlægði, supine niðurlægt)

  1. (transitive, with accusative) to humiliate, to abase

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