verb/pɔ̃dʁ/
to lay (eggs); to give birth
“A noter que la caouanne, Caretta caretta, semble effectivement ne plus pondre en Corse, l'espèce n'a pas complètement disparu des côtes de France où, chaque année, quelques individus sont capturés involuntairement par des engins de pêche.” — It should be noted that the loggerhead turtle, Caretta caretta, no longer seems to lay eggs in Corsica, but the species has not completely disappeared from French coastlines where, each year, several individuals are caught unintentionally in fishing apparatus.
Inherited from Old French pondre, inherited from Latin pōnere, from Proto-Italic *pozinō. False friend to Spanish poner, although being cognates.