anstelle

German

Etymology

(as a preposition) an (in, at) + Stelle (place, stead)

Preposition

anstelle

  1. instead of
    In bildlichen Darstellungen erscheint Tages mit zwei Schlangen anstelle seiner Beine.
    In graphic renderings Tages appears with two snakes instead of [his] legs.

Verb

anstelle

  1. First-person singular present subordinate clause form of anstellen.
  2. First-person singular subjunctive I subordinate clause form of anstellen.
  3. Third-person singular subjunctive I subordinate clause form of anstellen.
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