underkastades
Underkastades is the past tense form of the Swedish verb underkasta, which means to subject, to subjugate, or to submit to another's authority. It describes a situation in which a person, group, or territory is placed under control, obligation, or influence by an external power, rule, or condition. In such constructions, the subject experiences subjugation rather than performing it.
Etymology: The verb combines the prefix under- meaning "beneath" or "under" with kasta meaning "to throw," historically
Usage: The term is frequent in historical and political writing, law, and social analysis when describing conquest,
Example: Efter kriget underkastades landet ett antal restriktioner. Folket underkastades myndigheternas krav.
Translation: After the war, the country was subjected to a number of restrictions. The people were subjected