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The Latin word for to bend is
flectere





to bend



Translations for to bend and their definitions

curvamen
     1. bend, curve
     2. curve


flecto
     1. v. I bend, curve or bow
     2. v. I turn or curl
     3. v. (figuratively) I persuade, prevail upon, or soften


flexus
     1. n. a bending, turning, winding
     2. n. a transition, changing
     3. n. (of speech) modulation, inflection of the voice
     4. n. (grammar) inflection
     5. Participle. bent, curved, having been bent.
     6. Participle. turned, having been turned around.
     7. Participle. (figuratively) persuaded, having been prevailed upon.
     8. Participle. (grammar) declined, conjugated, having been inflected.


sinuo
     1. v. I bend, wind, curve.
     2. v. I hollow out, excavate.


curvo
     1. v. I crook, bend, bow, curve
     2. adj. singular of curvus


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