replier

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English

Etymology

From reply +‎ -er.

Noun

replier (plural repliers)

  1. One who, or that which, replies.
    Synonyms: answerer, respondent, responder
    Antonyms: asker, requestor, questioner

Translations

Translations

French

Etymology

From re- +‎ plier; cf. also Old French replier, reploier, Latin replicō, replicāre. Compare also reployer and répliquer.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁə.pli.je/
  • Audio:(file)

Verb

replier

  1. (transitive) to fold; fold up
  2. (transitive) to refold; to fold again
  3. (reflexive) to curl up, roll up
  4. (reflexive, military) to withdraw, retreat, fall back

Conjugation

Conjugation of replier (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple replier
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple repliant
/ʁə.pli.jɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle replié
/ʁə.pli.je/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses) 		present replie
/ʁə.pli/ 		replies
/ʁə.pli/ 		replie
/ʁə.pli/ 		replions
/ʁə.pli.jɔ̃/ 		repliez
/ʁə.pli.je/ 		replient
/ʁə.pli/
imperfect repliais
/ʁə.pli.jɛ/ 		repliais
/ʁə.pli.jɛ/ 		repliait
/ʁə.pli.jɛ/ 		repliions
/ʁə.pli.jɔ̃/ 		repliiez
/ʁə.pli.je/ 		repliaient
/ʁə.pli.jɛ/
past historic2 repliai
/ʁə.pli.je/ 		replias
/ʁə.pli.ja/ 		replia
/ʁə.pli.ja/ 		repliâmes
/ʁə.pli.jam/ 		repliâtes
/ʁə.pli.jat/ 		replièrent
/ʁə.pli.jɛʁ/
future replierai
/ʁə.pli.ʁe/ 		replieras
/ʁə.pli.ʁa/ 		repliera
/ʁə.pli.ʁa/ 		replierons
/ʁə.pli.ʁɔ̃/ 		replierez
/ʁə.pli.ʁe/ 		replieront
/ʁə.pli.ʁɔ̃/
conditional replierais
/ʁə.pli.ʁɛ/ 		replierais
/ʁə.pli.ʁɛ/ 		replierait
/ʁə.pli.ʁɛ/ 		replierions
/ʁə.pli.ʁjɔ̃/ 		replieriez
/ʁə.pli.ʁje/ 		replieraient
/ʁə.pli.ʁɛ/
(compound
tenses) 		present perfect present indicative of avoir + past participle
pluperfect imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle
past anterior2 past historic of avoir + past participle
future perfect future of avoir + past participle
conditional perfect conditional of avoir + past participle
subjunctive que je (j’) que tu qu’il, qu’elle que nous que vous qu’ils, qu’elles
(simple
tenses) 		present replie
/ʁə.pli/ 		replies
/ʁə.pli/ 		replie
/ʁə.pli/ 		repliions
/ʁə.pli.jɔ̃/ 		repliiez
/ʁə.pli.je/ 		replient
/ʁə.pli/
imperfect2 repliasse
/ʁə.pli.jas/ 		repliasses
/ʁə.pli.jas/ 		repliât
/ʁə.pli.ja/ 		repliassions
/ʁə.pli.ja.sjɔ̃/ 		repliassiez
/ʁə.pli.ja.sje/ 		repliassent
/ʁə.pli.jas/
(compound
tenses) 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — replie
/ʁə.pli/ 		— replions
/ʁə.pli.jɔ̃/ 		repliez
/ʁə.pli.je/ 		—
compound — simple imperative of avoir + past participle — simple imperative of avoir + past participle simple imperative of avoir + past participle —
1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en.
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
  • past historic → present perfect
  • past anterior → pluperfect
  • imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive
  • pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive

(Christopher Kendris , Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

Further reading

Old French

Verb

replier

  1. Alternative form of reploier

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

    Conjugation of replier (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
simple compound
infinitive replier avoir replïé
gerund en repliant gerund of avoir + past participle
present participle repliant
past participle replïé
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu il nos vos il
simple
tenses 		present repli replïes replïe replions replïez replïent
imperfect replioie, replïeie, replioe, replïeve replioies, replïeies, replioes, replïeves replioit, replïeit, repliot, replïeve repliiiens, repliiens repliiiez, repliiez replioient, replïeient, replioent, replïevent
preterite repliai replias replia repliames repliastes replïerent
future replïerai replïeras replïera replïerons replïeroiz, replïereiz, replïerez replïeront
conditional replïeroie, replïereie replïeroies, replïereies replïeroit, replïereit replïeriiens, replïeriens replïeriiez, replïeriez replïeroient, replïereient
compound
tenses 		present perfect present tense of avoir + past participle
pluperfect imperfect tense of avoir + past participle
past anterior preterite tense of avoir + past participle
future perfect future tense of avoir + past participle
conditional perfect conditional tense of avoir + past participle
subjunctive que jo que tu qu’il que nos que vos qu’il
simple
tenses 		present repli replis replit replions replïez replïent
imperfect repliasse repliasses repliast repliissons, repliissiens repliissoiz, repliissez, repliissiez repliassent
compound
tenses 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nos vos –
— replïe — replions replïez —
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