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Meaning of flecto | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1
[ˈfɫɛk.toː]

Definitions

  1. to bend, curve or bow
    conjugation-3
  2. to deviate, distract
    conjugation-3
  3. to turn or curl
    conjugation-3
  4. to persuade, prevail upon, or soften
    conjugation-3, figuratively

Conjugation

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Equivalents

العربية عالج
Български убеждавам
English deviate distract prevail upon to bend to persuade
Latina perpello persuadeo

Examples

“… genitor caelōque invectus apertō”

… Father [Neptune], [now] riding under a clear sky, turns [his] team and gives rein to [his] swift-following chariot [as it] flies.

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

flector flectunt flectunto flectuntor flectuntur flem

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