genuflect

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Определение genuflect в Английский Язык Турецкий язык словарь

diz çökmek

diz çök

f., Hrist. (ibadette) diz çökmek

(fiil) diz çökmek

diz çökmek (ibadette)

Связанные Термины

genuflect before

önünde diz çökmek

genuflection

{i} diz çökme

genuflection

(isim) diz çökme

genuflection

{i} (özellikle ibadet ederken) diz çökme

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Определение genuflect в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь

To behave in a servile manner; to grovel

To bend the knee, as in servitude or worship

{f} bow; kneel

disapproval You can say that someone is genuflecting to something when they are giving it a great deal of attention and respect, especially if you think it does not deserve this. They refrained from genuflecting to the laws of political economy. = bow down

bend the knees and bow in a servile manner

bend the knees and bow in church or before a religious superior or image

To bend the knee, as in worship

If you genuflect, you bend one or both knees and bow, especially in church, as a sign of respect. He genuflected in front of the altar

Связанные Термины

genuflection

{n} an act of religious kneeling

genuflected

past of genuflect

genuflecting

present participle of genuflect

genuflection

{i} bowing; kneeling

genuflection

A sign of reverence and respect that should be given to the Eucharist

genuflection

Act of reverence to the presence of Christ in the consecrated bread and wine, made by touching the right knee to the floor

genuflection

the act of genuflecting

genuflection

From the Latin words genu, meaning "knee," and flectere, meaning "to bend " A genuflection is a sort of deep curtsey where the right knee touches the ground The appropriate times for genuflection (if you do it at all) are when passing before the Reserved Sacrament, when entering or leaving your pew when the consecrated bread and wine are on the altar, and in the Nicene Creed at the words, "who for us and our salvation "

genuflection

the act of bending the knees in worship or reverence

genuflection

The act of bending the knee, particularly in worship

genuflects

third-person singular of genuflect

Расстановка переносов

ge·nu·flect

Синонимы

bend the knees, curtsy, stoop, bow

Этимология

[ 'jen-y&-"flekt ] (intransitive verb.) 1630. From around 1620–1630 from Medieval Latin genūflectō (“I bend the knee”) equivalent to the Latin genū (“knee”) + flectō (“to bend”).

Времена

genuflects, genuflecting, genuflected