flectere

flectere is a Latin form of flecto, meaning “bend, turn; change, persuade, move”. It is the present active infinitive.

Found 77 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 4.33.3: … o et exercitatione efficiunt uti in declivi ac praecipiti loco incitatos equos sustinere et brevi moderari ac flectere et per temonem percurrere et in iugo insistere et se inde in currus citissime recipere consuerint.

Martial, Epigrammata 2.36.1: Flectere te nolim, sed nec turbare capillos;

All forms of flecto (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.