recumbent

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Etymology [edit]

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From Latin present participle recumbens, from verb recumbere

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Adjective [edit]

recumbent (comparative more recumbent, superlative most recumbent)

  1. Lying down.
  2. Inactive; idle.

Translations [edit]

lying down

Noun [edit]

A recumbent bicycle.

recumbent (plural recumbents)

  1. A bicycle or tricycle that places the rider in a reclined posture.

Translations [edit]

special type of bicycle

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Verb [edit]

recumbent

  1. third-person plural future active indicative of recumbō
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