lyöty — meaning in English

English meaning

• prostrate adj Lying flat on the ground, typically face down.
• subdued adj Quieter or more restrained than usual, especially in mood.

Senses

lyöty is used for these senses in English:

• prostrate (figuratively) Emotionally devastated.
• subdued Conquered; overpowered; crushed; submissive.
• worsted Defeated, overcome.

prostrate — full definition

1. adj Lying flat on the ground, typically face down.
2. adj Overwhelmed emotionally or physically; utterly exhausted or defeated.
3. verb To throw oneself face down, especially in submission or worship.

subdued — full definition

1. adj Quieter or more restrained than usual, especially in mood.
2. adj Soft and muted rather than bright, describing color or light.

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