Translation of "to prostrate" into Italian

At that Saul recognized that it was ‘Samuel,’ and he proceeded to bow low with his face to the earth and to prostrate himself.

Allora Saul riconobbe che era ‘Samuele’, e s’inchinava con la faccia a terra e si prostrava.

He persistently refuses to prostrate himself before the newly appointed prime minister.

Continua a rifiutarsi decisamente di prostrarsi dinanzi al nuovo primo ministro.