Latin Etymology 1 Form of the verb plectō (“I weave; I twist”). Verb plectēbam first-person singular imperfect active indicative of plectō Etymology 2 Form of the verb plēctō (“I punish; I blame”). Verb plēctēbam first-person singular imperfect active indicative of plēctōWikiwand - on Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.