Supine
Supine [ adj. soo-PAHYN; n. SOO-pahyn ] | |
[ noun, adjective ] | |
MEANING : | |
1. (adj.) lying on the back or lying face up 2. (adj.) inactive 3. (n.) the simple infinitive when a verb is preceded by to | |
USAGE EXAMPLE 1 : | |
He was relaxing by the pool in a supine posture. |