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kneel

/nil/ /niːl/
verb Irregular verbkneel knelt knelt
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Definition (English)

To go down onto one or both of your knees.

Example Sentences

  1. She knelt to pray.
    Dua etmek için diz çöktü.
  2. He knelt down to tie his shoes.
    Ayakkabılarını bağlamak için diz çöktü.
  3. The gardener knelt to plant flowers.
    Bahçıvan çiçek dikmek için diz çöktü.

Verb Forms Irregular A-B-B · Past ve participle aynı

Base kneel
/nil/
Past knelt
/nɛlt/
Participle knelt
/nɛlt/
How the past is formed

Two formsknelt / kneeled

Bu fiilin hem düzensiz (knelt) hem düzenli (kneeled) biçimi kullanılır; ikisi de doğrudur.

  • Pastkneel → kneltUzun sesli kısalır (ee → e) ve -t eklenir.
  • Participlekneel → kneltParticiple, past ile aynıdır.

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Synonyms

get down on one's knees

Antonyms

standriseget up

Collocations

kneel downkneel on one kneekneel beforekneel in prayerkneel to proposekneel quietly

Related Words

prayerworshipprostratefloorgroundposture

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