Uttal

  • UttalUS:
    • IPA: ['ɡʌv.n]
  • US:
    • IPA: /ˈɡʌvɚn/
  • Okänd accent:

Ingen översättning hittades i den valda målspråket.

Definitioner

Verb

  1. (transitive) To make and administer the public policy and affairs of; to exercise sovereign authority in.
  2. (transitive) To control the actions or behavior of; to keep under control; to restrain.
  3. (transitive) To exercise a deciding or determining influence on.
  4. (transitive) To control the speed, flow etc. of; to regulate.
  5. (intransitive) To exercise political authority; to run a government.
  6. (intransitive) To have or exercise a determining influence.
  7. (transitive) To require that a certain preposition, grammatical case, etc. be used with a word; sometimes used synonymously with collocate.

Exempel

  • Govern yourselves like civilized people.
  • a student who could not govern his impulses.
  • Chance usually governs the outcome of the game.
  • a valve that governs fuel intake.
  • This verb governs the accusative case.

Böjningsformer

Perfektparticipgoverned
Imperfektgoverned
Presensparticipgoverning
Tredje person singular indicativ presensgoverns
Tredje person singular indicativ presensgoverneth