Third-person singular simple present indicative form of prostrate

simple past tense and past participle of prostrate

(often reflexive) To lie flat or face-down. / (also figuratively) To throw oneself down in submission. / To cause to lie down, to flatten. / (figuratively) To overcome or overpower.

Lying flat, face-down. / (figuratively) Emotionally devastated. / Physically incapacitated from environmental exposure or debilitating disease. / (botany) Trailing on the ground; procumbent.

Alternative form of prostrator

plural of prostrater

In a prostrate manner or position.

present participle of prostrate

The act or condition of prostrating oneself (lying flat), as a sign of humility. / A part of the ordination of Catholic and Orthodox priests. / Being laid face down (prone).

plural of prostration