1) transitively
1a) to incline, bow
1b) to cause to fall back
1c) to recline
1c1) in a place for repose
2) intransitively
2a) to incline one's self
2a1) of the declining of the day
Part of Speech: verb
G2827
A primary verb; to slant or slope, that is, incline or recline (literally or figuratively): - bow (down), be far spent, lay, turn to flight, wear away.
| Gloss | Section |
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| b put to flight | 15.65 |
| a bow | 16.16 |
| (κλίνω τὸ πρόσωπον εἰς τὴν γήν) prostrate oneself | 17.21 |
| (τὴν κεφαλὴν κλίνω) lie down to rest | 23.83 |
| c draw to a close | 67.118 |
| d begin to end | 68.51 |
These two sites give similar information, with the definition from several dictionaries and statistics on the use of the word.
University of Chicago's Logion lexicon
Thayer's dictionary plus other information.
From this site's dictionary (in Italian)
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