niederknien

German

Etymology

nieder- +‎ knien

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈniːdəʁˌkniːən/, [ˈniːdɐˌkʰniːən]
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Hyphenation: nie‧der‧kni‧en

Verb

niederknien (weak, third-person singular present kniet nieder, past tense kniete nieder, past participle niedergekniet, auxiliary haben or sein)

to kneel down, to genuflect
Synonym: hinknien

Conjugation

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Further reading

“niederknien” in Duden online
“niederknien” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

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