Old French edit

Etymology 1 edit

Borrowed from Latin supplēre, present active infinitive of suppleō, and adapted to Old French.

Alternative forms edit

Verb edit

souploier

  1. to provide; to supply
Conjugation edit

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. This verb has a stressed present stem soupli distinct from the unstressed stem souploi, as well as other irregularities. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

Descendants edit
  • French: suppléer
  • Middle English: supplien

Etymology 2 edit

Inherited from Latin supplicāre, present active infinitive of supplicō.

Alternative forms edit

Verb edit

souploier

  1. to lower
  2. (transitive) to submit (cause to submit)
  3. to implore, to beg
  4. (reflexive, se souploier) to submit; to give in; to give up
Conjugation edit

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. This verb has a stressed present stem soupli distinct from the unstressed stem souploi, as well as other irregularities. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

Descendants edit
  • French: supplier (later modified based on the Latin root)