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prostrate

  • 1 Prostrate

    v. trans.
    P. and V. καταβάλλειν.
    Prostrate oneself: P. and V. προσκυνεῖν, Ar. and V. προσπίπτειν (also Xen. but rare P.), V. προσπίτνειν.
    Prostrate oneself before: P. and V. προσκυνεῖν (acc.), Ar. and V. προσπίπτειν (acc. or dat.), V. προσπίτνειν (acc. or dat.), Ar. and P. προκυλινδεῖσθαι (gen. or dat.).
    Be prostrated ( by illness): P. and V. κάμνειν, νοσεῖν.
    Be prostrated ( by grief), etc.: P. and V. ἐκπλήσσεσθαι, πιέζεσθαι.
    ——————
    adj.
    V. χαμαιπετής.
    Lie prostrate, v.: P. and V. κεῖσθαι.
    Fall prostrate: P. and V. πίπτειν, καταπίπτειν (Eur., Cycl.).
    The prostrate body of his dead father: V. ὑπτίασμα κειμένου πατρός (Æsch., Ag. 1285).

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Prostrate

  • 2 prostrate

    1. ['prostreit] adjective
    1) (lying flat, especially face downwards.) πρηνής,(πεσμένος)μπρούμυτα
    2) (completely exhausted or overwhelmed: prostrate with grief.) τσακισμένος,εξαντλημένος
    2. [prə'streit] verb
    1) (to throw (oneself) flat on the floor, especially in respect or reverence: They prostrated themselves before the emperor.) (αυτοπαθές)πέφτω μπρούμυτα
    2) (to exhaust or overwhelm: prostrated by the long journey.) εξαντλώ

    English-Greek dictionary > prostrate

  • 3 Obeisance

    subs.
    P. προσκύνησις, ἡ.
    Make obeisance: P. and V. προσκυνεῖν, Ar. and V. προσπίπτειν, V. προσπίτνειν; see Prostrate, Worship.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Obeisance

  • 4 Prone

    adj.
    P. and V. προπετής (Xen.), V. προνωπής; see also Prostrate.
    met., inclined to: P. προπετής πρός (acc.), V. προνωπής εἰς (acc.).
    Be prone to: (with infin.): P. and V. φιλεῖν; see also Liable.
    A woman is weak and prone to tears: V. γυνὴ δὲ θῆλυ κἀπὶ δακρύοις ἔφη (Eur., Med. 928).

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Prone

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  • Prostrate — Pros trate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Prostrated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Prostrating}.] 1. To lay fiat; to throw down; to level; to fell; as, to prostrate the body; to prostrate trees or plants. Evelyn. [1913 Webster] 2. to overthrow; to demolish; to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Prostrate — Pros trate, a. [L. prostratus, p. p. of prosternere to prostrate; pro before, forward + sternere to spread out, throw down. See {Stratum}.] 1. Lying at length, or with the body extended on the ground or other surface; stretched out; as, to sleep… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • prostrate — [adj1] flat, horizontal abject, bowed low, procumbent, prone, reclining, recumbent, supine; concept 583 Ant. erect, straight, upright, vertical prostrate [adj2] helpless beaten, defenseless, disarmed, impotent, open, overcome, overpowered,… …   New thesaurus

  • prostrate — [präs′trāt΄] adj. [ME prostrat < L prostratus, pp. of prosternere, to lay flat < pro , before + sternere, to stretch out < IE base * ster > STREW] 1. lying with the face downward in demonstration of great humility or abject submission …   English World dictionary

  • prostrate — ► ADJECTIVE 1) lying stretched out on the ground with one s face downwards. 2) completely overcome with distress or exhaustion. 3) Botany growing along the ground. ► VERB 1) (prostrate oneself) throw oneself flat on the ground in reverence or… …   English terms dictionary

  • prostrate — index disable, helpless (powerless), overcome (overwhelm), overthrow, servile, subservient …   Law dictionary

  • prostrate — *prone, supine, recumbent, couchant, dormant Analogous words: flat, *level: abject (see MEAN) …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • prostrate — prostrates, prostrating, prostrated (The verb is pronounced [[t]prɒstre͟ɪt, AM prɑ͟ːstreɪt[/t]]u>. The adjective is pronounced [[t]prɒ̱streɪt[/t]]u>.) 1) VERB If you prostrate yourself, you lie down flat on the ground, on your front,… …   English dictionary

  • prostrate — pros|trate1 [ˈprɔstreıt US ˈpra: ] adj [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of prosternere, from sternere to spread out, throw down ] 1.) lying on your front with your face towards the ground ▪ They found him lying prostrate on… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • prostrate — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English prostrat, from Anglo French, from Latin prostratus, past participle of prosternere, from pro before + sternere to spread out, throw down more at strew Date: 14th century 1. stretched out with face on the… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • prostrate — {{11}}prostrate (adj.) mid 14c., from L. prostratus, pp. of prosternere strew in front, throw down, from pro forth (see PRO (Cf. pro )) + sternere to spread out, from PIE root *stere to spread, extend, stretch out (see STRUCTURE (Cf. structure)) …   Etymology dictionary

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