unterliegen

== German == === Etymology 1 === From Middle High German unterligen, from Old High German untarliggan (“to lie beneath”), equivalent to unter- +‎ liegen. More at underlie. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˌʊntɐˈliːɡən/, [ˌʊntɐˈliːɡn̩] Hyphenation: un‧ter‧lie‧gen ==== Verb ==== unterliegen (class 5 strong, third-person singular present unterliegt, past tense unterlag, past participle unterlegen, past subjunctive unterläge, auxiliary haben or sein) (intransitive) to be defeated [with dative ‘by’] [auxiliary sein] (intransitive) to be subject to, to be influenced [with dative ‘by’] [auxiliary haben] ===== Conjugation ===== ===== Derived terms ===== Unterliegen unterliegend === Etymology 2 === unter +‎ liegen ==== Verb ==== unterliegen (class 5 strong, third-person singular present liegt unter, past tense lag unter, past participle untergelegen, past subjunctive läge unter, auxiliary haben or sein) (rare, dated) to lie beneath ===== Usage notes ===== Only the auxiliary haben is used in northern and central Germany. In southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, sein is common in the vernacular and also, alternatively, in standard usage. ===== Conjugation ===== === Further reading === “unterliegen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache “unterliegen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “unterliegen” in Duden online “unterliegen” in OpenThesaurus.de