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Danish
Adjective
enligt
- neuter singular of enlig
Swedish
Etymology
From obsolete adjective enlig. Compare -enlig, enlighet.
Pronunciation
Preposition
enligt
- according to
- Evangelium enligt Lukas
- "Gospel of Luke"
1867, Ernest Legouvé, Qvinnans historia:[K]vinnan är alltså, enligt Diderot ett njutningsmedel, enligt Montesquieu ett älskligt barn, enligt Rousseau mannens rodocka, enligt Voltaire ingenting.- Then, according to Diderot, a woman is a stimulant, according to Montesquieu, a lovable child, according to Rosseau, the doll of the male, according to Voltaire, she is nothing.
1909, John Wahlborg, Mina sångarerfarenheter:Själv var jag enligt uppfostran strängt högkyrklig och hade kort före mitt inträde i ovannämnde mästares tjänst, blivit konfirmerad.- Due to my upbringing, I was strictly high church and had been confirmed shortly before entering the aforementioned master's service.
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