ployer

to bend, fold

Pronounced as (IPA)
/plwa.je/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Middle French ployer; variant of plier (which later underwent further modification), both from Old French pleier, ploiier, from Latin plicāre, from Proto-Indo-European *pleḱ- (“to plait, to weave”) [from 13th century].

se courber

faire céder

faire plier

s’infléchir

se couder

faire jaillir un arc

se pencher

se cambrer

se voûter

s’incurver

être voilé

tendre un arc

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