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Swedish
Etymology
Compound of under (“under, sub-”) + lyda (“obey”) + -re (“-er”).
Noun
underlydare c
- (rare) A follower; a subordinate; a dependent.
- Synonyms: anhängare, underlydande
1905 May 15, “I sin förskräckelse [In their dismay ]”, in Westmanlands Allehanda, page 2:I Skåne har socialismen redan öfversvämmat landsbygden. Socialistiska uppviglare färdas mellan gårdarna och stifta ofrid mellan husbönder och underlydare, sträjker ha etablerats och oroligheter tillställts.- In Scania, socialism hath already inundated the countryside. Socialist agitators do travel betwixt the farms, sowing discord 'twixt masters and dependents, strikes hath been organized, and disturbances instigated.
1906, Olof Högberg, “XIV. Vän och fiende brandskattas”, in Den stora vreden. Tredje delen, page 151:Detta innebar dock ingen förbindelse för svenska kronans trupper under annat befäl och prins Galyczin kunde ej häller svara för, men lofvade att stäfja de i landet insläppta, lösa barbarernas rask, Guds fiender och ingens vänner, ingens underlydare.- This, however, meant no connection for the Swedish Crown's troops under other command and Prince Galyczin could not answer for it, but promised to restrain those brought into the country, loose the barbarians, the enemies of God and no one's friends, no one's subordinates.
Declension
References
- Fredrik August Dahlgren (1914) Glossarium öfver föråldrade eller ovanliga ord och talesätt, page 904: “Underlydare, m. Anhängare. K:c(ristiern) ...oc hans wnderlydare. Gust. 1 reg. 1:166. ― Underlydare, masculine. Follower. K:c(ristiern) ... and his followers. Gust. 1 reg. 1: 166.”