postrar
/posˈtɾaɾ/ verb C2- to prostrate, lie prostrate, to lie low
- to prostrate oneself, to kneel, to fall to one's knees (in obedience, to beg etc.)
- to debilitate
Verb forms
- Infinitive
- postrar
- Gerund
- postrando
- Past participle
- postrado
- Present (yo)
- postro
- Preterite (yo)
- postré
From the library
—Esta ha sido mi suerte—respondió Juan—y estoy contento con ella; esta horrible sapa, como ustedes la llaman, es mi mujer, me ha hecho feliz y con ella iré a postrarme ante mis padres.
Mas, como el grave mal que lo postraba
Estaba ya postrado
Pero por fin y postre tú estás preso,
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