Dagens Engelsk ord

kneel

knäböja

Definitioner

Engelsk > Engelsk

kneel

1. v. (intransitive) To rest on one's bent knees, sometimes only one; to move to such a position.

2. v. To cause to kneel.

She knelt the doll to fit it into the box.

3. v. (reflexive, archaic) To rest on (one's) knees

He knelt him down to pray.

Svenska > Engelsk

knäböja

1. v. to kneel, to genuflect

Han knäböjde inför kejsaren - He knelt before the emperor