pleux

French

Alternative forms

• pleus

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /plø/

Verb

pleux

1. (rare) inflection of pleuvoir:
   1. first/second-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative
   • 1836, Mrs. Jamieson, A Topographical, Statistical And Domestic History Of France‎^[1], page 377:

     Une croix, près de là, sur un tertre placée,
     De pleux souvenirs entretient la pensée

     A cross, close to there, on a mound placed
     Some raining memories maintain the thought^{(please verify)} [Term?]

   • 2024, Clemix (lyrics and music), “Je pleux”, in Endorphine‎^[2]:

     Je pleux après mes premiers pas
     Je pleux sur mon nouveau vélo
     Je pleux à douze ans en solo

     I cry after my first steps
     I cry on my new bike
     I cry alone at twelve years-old

Usage notes

• Almost always used in a figurative sense.