Information about the word bow (English → Esperanto: fleksi)

Synonyms: bend, curve

Part of speechverb
Pronunciation/baʊ̯/
Hyphenationbow
Shavian alphabet𐑚𐑬

Conjugation

Indicative mood
Present tensePast tense
(I) bow(I) bowed
(thou) bowest(thou) bowedst
(he) bows, boweth(he) bowed
(we) bow(we) bowed
(you) bow(you) bowed
(they) bow(they) bowed
Subjunctive mood
Present tensePast tense
(I) bow (I) bowed
(thou) bow(thou) bowed
(he) bow(he) bowed
(we) bow(we) bowed
(you) bow(you) bowed
(they) bow(they) bowed
Imperative mood
bow
Participles
Present participlePast participle
bowingbowed

Usage samples

He bowed his head and looked at the ground.

Translations

Catalanflectir
Danishbøje
Dutchbuigen
Esperantofleksi
Faeroesebenda
Finnishtaivuttaa
Frenchcourber; fléchir; ployer
Germanbiegen; beugen; flektieren; krümmen
Latinflectere
Papiamentodobla
Portuguesecurvar; dobrar; torcer
Romanianflexa; îndoi
Russianгнуть
Saterland Frisianbeegje; flektierje
Spanisharquear; doblar; encorvar
West Frisianferbûge