"govern" meaning in All languages combined

See govern on Wiktionary

Noun [Ancien occitan]

  1. Gouverne, gouvernement, administration, direction.
    Sense id: fr-govern-pro-noun-4XhUY7qe Categories (other): Lexique en ancien occitan de la politique Topics: politics
  2. Gouvernail.
    Sense id: fr-govern-pro-noun-IjM7EenK Categories (other): Lexique en ancien occitan de la marine Topics: nautical
  3. Chef, gouverneur.
    Sense id: fr-govern-pro-noun-XlaDT0LR
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Verb [Anglais]

IPA: \ˈɡʌv.n\, 'ɡʌv.n Audio: En-us-govern.ogg , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-govern.wav Forms: to govern [infinitive], governs [present, third-person, singular], governed [preterite], governed [participle, past], governing [participle, present]
  1. Gouverner, régir.
    Sense id: fr-govern-en-verb-Y5dph~Db Categories (other): Exemples en anglais
  2. Régir.
    Sense id: fr-govern-en-verb-Gg-yR5lK Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire, Lexique en anglais de la grammaire Topics: grammar
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: governance, government

Noun [Catalan]

Audio: LL-Q7026 (cat)-Unjoanqualsevol-govern.wav Forms: governs [plural]
  1. Gouvernement.
    Sense id: fr-govern-ca-noun-YqVtQBzL
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Noun [Occitan]

Forms: governs [plural], govèrn [dialectal]
  1. Gouvernement.
    Sense id: fr-govern-oc-noun-YqVtQBzL Categories (other): Occitan vivaro-alpin
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

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