English to Icelandic Meaning of behest - undirlagi

Behest :

undirlagi

noun

stjórn, til, boðorðið, skipun, undirlagi, kennsla, lögbann

Behest :: undirlagiBehests :: behests

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Definitions of behest in English

Noun(1) an authoritative command or request

Examples of behest in English

(1) Even if people switch their votes from party to party, election by election it does not follow that they do so at the behest of their daily paper.(2) they had assembled at his behest(3) He was merely rebalancing his portfolio, at the behest of his financial adviser.(4) The early European navigators and explorers mostly undertook their voyages at the behest of kings in search of wealth.(5) the slaughter of the male children at the behest of Herod(6) To say what was done was done at the behest of officials is totally incorrect.(7) The items were sold at the behest of his descendants and fetched much more than the auctioneers had bargained for.

Related Phrases of behest

(1) at the behest ::

að undirlagi

Related Phrases of behest

(1) at the behest ::

að undirlagi

Synonyms

Noun

1. instruction ::

kennsla

2. requirement ::

krafa

3. demand ::

eftirspurn

4. insistence ::

kröfu

6. request ::

beiðni

7. wish ::

ósk

8. desire ::

Desire

9. will ::

mun

10. command ::

stjórn

11. injunction ::

lögbann

12. order ::

til

13. decree ::

skipun

14. ruling ::

úrskurður

15. directive ::

tilskipun

16. mandate ::

umboð

17. say-so ::

segja-svo

18. rescript ::

rescript

Different Forms

behest, behests

Word Example from TV Shows

I am here at Her Grace's BEHEST, not to drink with you, lmp.

Game of Thrones Season 2, Episode 4

Examples of behest from TV Shows

I am here at Her Grace's BEHEST, not to drink with you, lmp.

Game of Thrones Season 2, Episode 4

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