Meaning

1 senses

  1. (obsolete)To bend; to bow.

Origin

From Middle English courben, from Middle French courber, from Latin curvō. Doublet of curb

From Middle English courben, from Middle French courber, from Latin curvō. Doublet of curb.

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Forms

courbs, courbing, courbed, courbed
Base formcourb · to courb
3rd person singularcourbs
Present participlecourbing
Past simplecourbed
Past participlecourbed

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theycourb
he, she, itcourbs

Past simpleLesson

all personscourbed

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave courbed
he, she, ithas courbed

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill courb

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
courageB1courageousB1courageouslycourgetteB1couriercourseA1

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