Meaning of overmand | Babel Free

Definitions

superior

common-gender

Examples

“Du har mødt din overmand.”

You have met your match.

“Aalbæk var bange for at blive en uærlig sjæl, og han gennemhegler sig selv for sin forfængelighed og sit hovmod - „jeg søger ikke mit medmenneske, men min overmand".”

Aalbæk was afraid of becoming a dishonest soul, and he batters himself for his vanity and his superciliousness - „I do not seek my fellow human, but my superior".

“1907, Saxo (Grammaticus), Frederik Winkel Horn, Danmarks krønike I at spille paa Luth og Lyre havde han ikke sin Overmand,...”

Regarding the playing of the lute and the lyre, he had no superior,...

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