prostrare
Italian
Etymology
Back-formation from the past participle form prostrato, from Latin prostrātus, past participle form of prōsternō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /prosˈtra.re/
- Rhymes: -are
- Hyphenation: pro‧strà‧re
Verb
prostràre (first-person singular present pròstro, first-person singular past historic prostrài, past participle prostràto, auxiliary avére)
- (transitive) to prostrate, to knock down
- (transitive, figurative) to weaken, to exhaust
- (transitive, figurative) to humiliate, to demean
Conjugation
Conjugation of prostràre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)