I prostrate
-postro
PresentIconjugation ofprostrate.

prostrate

prostrate(
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. postrado
The prisoners lay prostrate on the ground.Los prisioneros estuvieron postrados en el suelo.
b. boca abajo (invariable)
Through the window we could see a man prostrate on the carpet.Por la ventana vimos a un hombre boca abajo en la alfombra.
a. abatido
When she departed, I was prostrate with sadness.Cuando partió, estaba abatido de tristeza.
b. postrado
The widow was prostrate with grief and refused to leave the house.La viuda estaba postrada de dolor y se negaba a salir de la casa.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verb
a. postrar
A blow to the head prostrated the intruder.Un golpe en la cabeza postró al intruso.
a. postrar
As the king entered the hall, his subjects prostrated themselves in front of him.Cuando el rey entró en la sala, sus súbditos se postraron ante él.
a. abatir
The fever prostrated the whole crew.La fiebre abatió a toda la tripulación.
b. postrar
Her husband's death prostrated the queen.La muerte de su marido postró a la reina.
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