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I have laid all my opponents prostrate in the dust in knightly play, and what I wanted to do was to ask this beautiful lady if it would not mind giving me, as my guerdon, those flowers which she wears in her breast."Alle meine Gegner hab ich in den Sand gestreckt im lustigen Ritterspiel, und da wollt ich nur das holde Fräulein fragen, ob sie mir nicht auch wie zum Preis des lustigen Spiels den schönen Strauß verehren wollte, den sie an der Brust trägt.Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-BruederDie Serapions-BruederHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, MunchenThe Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
They are evidently of the vassalage class of manners, and emphatically mark the prostrate distance that exists in no other condition of men than between the conqueror and the conquered.Sie haben unverkennbar etwas vom Verhalten der Vasallenklasse an sich und bezeichnen nachdrücklich die unterwürfige Entfernung, die man in keinem anderen Verhältnis als dem zwischen Eroberer und Eroberten findet.Hitchens, Christopher / Thomas Paine's Rights of ManHitchens, Christopher / Thomas Paine's Rights of ManThomas Paine's Rights of ManHitchens, Christopher© Christopher Hitchens 2006© des Zitats von Bob Dylan. Dwarf Music 1968© der deutschsprachigen Ausgabe: Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, MunchenThomas Paine's Rights of ManHitchens, Christopher© 2006 by Christopher Hitchens© 1968 by Dwarf Music.
He returned to the prostrate Augustine and stood wringing his hands.Er kehrte zu dem leblosen König zurück, stand da und rang die Hände.Alexander, Lloyd / WestmarkAlexander, Lloyd / Aufruhr in WestmarkAufruhr in WestmarkAlexander, Lloyd© 1981 by Lloyd Alexander© der deutschsprachigen Ausgabe bei Arena-Verlag Georg Popp, WürzburgWestmarkAlexander, Lloyd© Lloyd Alexander, 1981
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Word forms
prostrate
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | prostrated |
Imperative | prostrate |
Present Participle (Participle I) | prostrating |
Past Participle (Participle II) | prostrated |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I prostrate | we prostrate |
you prostrate | you prostrate |
he/she/it prostrates | they prostrate |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am prostrating | we are prostrating |
you are prostrating | you are prostrating |
he/she/it is prostrating | they are prostrating |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have prostrated | we have prostrated |
you have prostrated | you have prostrated |
he/she/it has prostrated | they have prostrated |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been prostrating | we have been prostrating |
you have been prostrating | you have been prostrating |
he/she/it has been prostrating | they have been prostrating |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I prostrated | we prostrated |
you prostrated | you prostrated |
he/she/it prostrated | they prostrated |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was prostrating | we were prostrating |
you were prostrating | you were prostrating |
he/she/it was prostrating | they were prostrating |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had prostrated | we had prostrated |
you had prostrated | you had prostrated |
he/she/it had prostrated | they had prostrated |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been prostrating | we had been prostrating |
you had been prostrating | you had been prostrating |
he/she/it had been prostrating | they had been prostrating |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will prostrate | we shall/will prostrate |
you will prostrate | you will prostrate |
he/she/it will prostrate | they will prostrate |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be prostrating | we shall/will be prostrating |
you will be prostrating | you will be prostrating |
he/she/it will be prostrating | they will be prostrating |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have prostrated | we shall/will have prostrated |
you will have prostrated | you will have prostrated |
he/she/it will have prostrated | they will have prostrated |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been prostrating | we shall/will have been prostrating |
you will have been prostrating | you will have been prostrating |
he/she/it will have been prostrating | they will have been prostrating |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would prostrate | we should/would prostrate |
you would prostrate | you would prostrate |
he/she/it would prostrate | they would prostrate |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be prostrating | we should/would be prostrating |
you would be prostrating | you would be prostrating |
he/she/it would be prostrating | they would be prostrating |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have prostrated | we should/would have prostrated |
you would have prostrated | you would have prostrated |
he/she/it would have prostrated | they would have prostrated |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been prostrating | we should/would have been prostrating |
you would have been prostrating | you would have been prostrating |
he/she/it would have been prostrating | they would have been prostrating |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am prostrated | we are prostrated |
you are prostrated | you are prostrated |
he/she/it is prostrated | they are prostrated |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being prostrated | we are being prostrated |
you are being prostrated | you are being prostrated |
he/she/it is being prostrated | they are being prostrated |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been prostrated | we have been prostrated |
you have been prostrated | you have been prostrated |
he/she/it has been prostrated | they have been prostrated |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was prostrated | we were prostrated |
you were prostrated | you were prostrated |
he/she/it was prostrated | they were prostrated |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being prostrated | we were being prostrated |
you were being prostrated | you were being prostrated |
he/she/it was being prostrated | they were being prostrated |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been prostrated | we had been prostrated |
you had been prostrated | you had been prostrated |
he/she/it had been prostrated | they had been prostrated |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be prostrated | we shall/will be prostrated |
you will be prostrated | you will be prostrated |
he/she/it will be prostrated | they will be prostrated |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been prostrated | we shall/will have been prostrated |
you will have been prostrated | you will have been prostrated |
he/she/it will have been prostrated | they will have been prostrated |