γονυκλινέω
τὸ γὰρ πράττειν τοῦ λέγειν καὶ χειροτονεῖν ὕστερον ὂν τῇ τάξει, πρότερον τῇ δυνάμει καὶ κρεῖττόν ἐστιν (Demosthenes 3.15) → for action, even though posterior in the order of events to speaking and voting, is prior in importance and superior
English (LSJ)
bend the knee, Eust.669.32.
Spanish (DGE)
doblar la rodilla, arrodillarse Ph.Carp.Cant.M.40.85C.
German (Pape)
[Seite 502] das Knie beugen, Eust.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
γονυκλῐνέω: κλίνω τὸ γόνυ, Εὐστ. 669. 32· ὡσαύτως–κλιτέω, Ἐκκλ.
Translations
kneel
Aklanon: euhod; Arabic: رَكَعَ, جَثَا; Egyptian Arabic: ركع; Armenian: ծնկի գալ, ծնկել, ծունր դնել, ծնրադրել, չոքել; Aromanian: ndzinucljedzu, ndzinuclju; Bashkir: тубыҡланыу, теҙләнеү; Basque: belaunikatu; Belarusian: укленчваць; Bulgarian: коленича; Burmese: ဒူးထောက်; Catalan: agenollar-se; Cebuano: luhod; Cherokee: ᏓᎵᏂᏆᏅᎥᏍᎦ; Chickasaw: achokmilhka, achokmíyyi'lhka; Chinese Cantonese: 跪; Mandarin: 下跪; Czech: kleknout si, pokleknout, klečet; Danish: knæle; Dutch: knielen; Esperanto: genui; Estonian: põlvitama; Faroese: leggja seg á knæ; Finnish: polvistua; French: s'agenouiller, tomber à genoux; Galician: axeonllar; Georgian: მუხლზე, მუხლის მოყრა, დაჩოქება; German: knien; Greek: γονατίζω, πέφτω στα γόνατα; Ancient Greek: γονατίζω, γονυκλινέω, γονυκλιτέω, γονυπετέω, κατακλίνω, προσκυνέω, ὑποκλάζω, ὑποκλίνομαι; Greenlandic: seeqqumiarpoq; Hebrew: כָּרַע; Higaonon: agluhod; Hiligaynon: luhod; Hungarian: térdel; Hunsrik: knïe; Icelandic: krjúpa; Indonesian: berlutut; Irish: sléacht, téigh ar do ghlúine, bí ar do ghlúine; Italian: inginocchiarsi; Japanese: 跪く; Javanese: dhengkul; Kabuverdianu: juelha; Kapampangan: siklod, siklaud; Khmer: លុត; Korean: 꿇다; Kurdish Central Kurdish: چەکبوون; Latvian: nomesties ceļos; Malay: berlutut; Malayalam: മുട്ടുകുത്തുക; Mansaka: lood; Maori: tūturi; Mongolian: өвдөг сөгдөн; Navajo: ntsideegeeh; Norman: s'agenouoilli; Northern Sami: čippostit; Norwegian: knele; Old Javanese: dĕku; Persian: زانو زدن; Polish: klęczeć; Portuguese: ajoelhar-se; Quechua: ullpukuy; Romanian: îngenunchea; Russian: преклоняться, стоять на коленях; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: клекнути, клечати; Roman: kleknuti, klečati; Slovene: poklekniti, klečati; Sorbian Lower Sorbian: klěkaś, kólenkowaś; Spanish: arrodillarse, ahinojar; Swahili: kupiga magoti; Swedish: knäböja, knäfalla, falla på knä; Tagalog: luhod; Thai: คุกเข่า; Turkish: diz çökmek; Ukrainian: клякати, вклякати, ставати на коліна; Vietnamese: quỳ; Welsh: penlinio, penglinio