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genuflect verb

  /ˈd͡ʒɛn.jʊ.flɛkt/
  • (intransitive, archaic) To bend the knee, as in servitude.
  • (intransitive) To briefly enter a position that touches one knee to the ground in a manner that is typically associated with formal homage or religious worship.
 niederknien

genuflection noun

  • the act of genuflecting
 Niederknien, Kniebeuge, Kniefall
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