"plier" meaning in French

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Verb

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

Inflected forms

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        "subjunctive"
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        "subjunctive"
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        "third-person"
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