il plaide

pleads, argues

→ plaire
plaid to plead, to argue (a case) + e je/il/elle present or subjunctive; tu command
verb · 3rd-person singular, present tense Rare #50,455
pleads, argues
FR: Elle plaide en faveur de cette solution.
EN: She argues in favor of this solution.
Conjugation of plaire
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First plais —
Second plais plaisez
Third plaît plaisent

Elle plaide en faveur de la coopération.

She advocates cooperation.

Je plaide coupable.

I plead guilty.

Je plaide non coupable.

I plead not guilty.

Cela ne plaide pas en votre faveur.

That doesn’t speak in your favor.

— Manon des sources (1986)