"plier" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-plier.wav [US] Forms: pliers [plural]
Etymology: ply + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|ply|er}} ply + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} plier (plural pliers)
  1. One who plies.
    Sense id: en-plier-en-noun-1Il2tmvb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 89 11 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 94 6 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 94 6
  2. attributive form of pliers Tags: attributive, form-of Form of: pliers
    Sense id: en-plier-en-noun-iDmOale0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: plier wrenches Related terms: pliers [plural, plural-only]

Verb [French]

IPA: /pli.je/ Audio: Fr-plier.ogg
Etymology: Inherited from Latin plicāre. This produced Old French ploiier, pleier in Old French, which was later changed analogically under the influence of the stressed stem pli-. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|la|plicō|plicāre||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin plicāre, {{inh+|fr|la|plicō|plicāre}} Inherited from Latin plicāre, {{inh|fr|fro|ploiier}} Old French ploiier, {{m|fro|pleier}} pleier, {{uder|fr|fro|-}} Old French Head templates: {{fr-verb}} plier Inflection templates: {{fr-conj-auto}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], plier [infinitive], avoir + past participle [infinitive, multiword-construction], pliant [gerund, participle, present], ayant + past participle [gerund, multiword-construction, participle, present], plié [participle, past], plie [first-person, indicative, present, singular], plies [indicative, present, second-person, singular], plie [indicative, present, singular, third-person], plions [first-person, indicative, plural, present], pliez [indicative, plural, present, second-person], plient [indicative, plural, present, third-person], pliais [first-person, imperfect, indicative, singular], pliais [imperfect, indicative, second-person, singular], pliait [imperfect, indicative, singular, third-person], pliions [first-person, imperfect, indicative, plural], pliiez [imperfect, indicative, plural, second-person], pliaient [imperfect, indicative, plural, third-person], pliai [first-person, historic, indicative, past, singular], plias [historic, indicative, past, second-person, singular], plia [historic, indicative, past, singular, third-person], pliâmes [first-person, historic, indicative, past, plural], pliâtes [historic, indicative, past, plural, second-person], plièrent [historic, indicative, past, plural, third-person], plierai [first-person, future, indicative, singular], plieras [future, indicative, second-person, singular], pliera [future, indicative, singular, third-person], plierons [first-person, future, indicative, plural], plierez [future, indicative, plural, second-person], plieront [future, indicative, plural, third-person], plierais [conditional, first-person, singular], plierais [conditional, second-person, singular], plierait [conditional, singular, third-person], plierions [conditional, first-person, plural], plieriez [conditional, plural, second-person], plieraient [conditional, plural, third-person], present indicative of avoir + past participle [indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, present], imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle [indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect], past historic of avoir + past participle [anterior, indicative, multiword-construction, past], future of avoir + past participle [future, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect], conditional of avoir + past participle [conditional, multiword-construction, perfect], plie [first-person, present, singular, subjunctive], plies [present, second-person, singular, subjunctive], plie [present, singular, subjunctive, third-person], pliions [first-person, plural, present, subjunctive], pliiez [plural, present, second-person, subjunctive], plient [plural, present, subjunctive, third-person], pliasse [first-person, imperfect, singular, subjunctive], pliasses [imperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive], pliât [imperfect, singular, subjunctive, third-person], pliassions [first-person, imperfect, plural, subjunctive], pliassiez [imperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive], pliassent [imperfect, plural, subjunctive, third-person], present subjunctive of avoir + past participle [multiword-construction, past, subjunctive], imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle [multiword-construction, pluperfect, subjunctive], plie [imperative, second-person, singular], plions [first-person, imperative, plural], pliez [imperative, plural, second-person], simple imperative of avoir + past participle [imperative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular], simple imperative of avoir + past participle [first-person, imperative, multiword-construction, plural], simple imperative of avoir + past participle [imperative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person]
  1. (transitive) to fold (bend (something) over; arrange by folding) Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-plier-fr-verb-vzOGBRb- Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French verbs with conjugation -er Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 23 26 10 22 19 Disambiguation of French verbs with conjugation -er: 15 28 11 25 22
  2. to fold up
    Sense id: en-plier-fr-verb-YyN-UwPP Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French undefined derivations, French verbs with conjugation -er Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 23 26 10 22 19 Disambiguation of French undefined derivations: 18 25 19 20 19 Disambiguation of French verbs with conjugation -er: 15 28 11 25 22
  3. to bend
    Sense id: en-plier-fr-verb-ZsIWzAtu Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French verbs with conjugation -er Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 23 26 10 22 19 Disambiguation of French verbs with conjugation -er: 15 28 11 25 22
  4. to mess up; to do in; to damage
    Sense id: en-plier-fr-verb-MbQoWhOg Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French verbs with conjugation -er Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 23 26 10 22 19 Disambiguation of French verbs with conjugation -er: 15 28 11 25 22
  5. (figuratively) to kill, kill off (a game) Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-plier-fr-verb-bkMllwBW Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French verbs with conjugation -er Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 23 26 10 22 19 Disambiguation of French verbs with conjugation -er: 15 28 11 25 22
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: déplier, plier bagage, replier, se plier en quatre Related terms: ployer

Noun [Maltese]

IPA: /plɪːr/ Forms: plieri [plural]
Etymology: From Italo-Romance (compare Italian piliere), from Old French piler, from Vulgar Latin *pilāre, derived from pila. Etymology templates: {{cog|it|piliere}} Italian piliere, {{der|mt|fro|piler}} Old French piler, {{der|mt|VL.|*pilāre}} Vulgar Latin *pilāre, {{m|la|pila}} pila Head templates: {{mt-noun|g=m|p=plieri}} plier m (plural plieri)
  1. pillar Tags: masculine Synonyms: kolonna
    Sense id: en-plier-mt-noun-FMw-jZXO Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header

Verb [Middle French]

Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], plier [infinitive], avoir + past participle [infinitive, multiword-construction], pliant [gerund, participle, present]
Etymology: Modified from Old French pleier, ploiier under the influence of the stressed stem pli-. Etymology templates: {{inh|frm|fro|pleier}} Old French pleier, {{m|fro|ploiier}} ploiier Head templates: {{head|frm|verb}} plier
  1. to fold
    Sense id: en-plier-frm-verb-YIpQRP~S Categories (other): Middle French entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for plier meaning in All languages combined (16.3kB)

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      "form": "plièrent",
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "plierai",
      "ipa": "/pli.ʁe/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "indicative",
        "singular"
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "third-person"
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    },
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      "ipa": "/pli.ʁɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "future",
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        "plural"
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      "source": "conjugation",
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    },
    {
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      "ipa": "/pli.ʁɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      "ipa": "/pli.ʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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    },
    {
      "form": "plierait",
      "ipa": "/pli.ʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "plierions",
      "ipa": "/pli.ʁjɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
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      "ipa": "/pli.ʁje/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "plural",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "plieraient",
      "ipa": "/pli.ʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "present indicative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "perfect",
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    },
    {
      "form": "imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "pluperfect"
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    },
    {
      "form": "past historic of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
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      "ipa": "/pli/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "ipa": "/pli.jɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pliiez",
      "ipa": "/pli.je/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "plient",
      "ipa": "/pli/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "present",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pliasse",
      "ipa": "/pli.jas/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "ipa": "/pli.jas/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "subjunctive"
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