gobernar
Spanish
verb
Definitions
- to govern
- to steer a vehicle or watercraft
- to guide
Etymology
Inherited from Old Spanish gobernar inherited from Latin gubernāre derived from Ancient Greek κυβερνάω (I steer, drive, govern, steer).
Origin
Ancient Greek
κυβερνάω
Gloss
I steer, drive, govern, steer
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- cogovern English
- govern English
- governable English
- governee English
- governest English
- governeth English
- misgovern English
- overgovern English
- guberno Latin
- gubernāre Latin
- gubernāre, gubernō, guberno Latin
- gubernō Latin
- gubernō, gubernāre Latin
- governabile Italian
- governare Italian
- governatura Italian
- gouverner French
- autogobernar Spanish, Castilian
- autogobernarse Spanish, Castilian
- cogobernar Spanish, Castilian
- gobernación Spanish, Castilian
- vicegobernación Spanish, Castilian
- κυβέρνησις Ancient Greek
- κυβερνάω Ancient Greek
- κυβερνητικός Ancient Greek
- *kʷerb- Proto-Indo-European
- governen Middle English
- governer Old French
- governar Catalan, Valencian
- gobernar Galician
- governar Old Portuguese
- governar Occitan
- ggverna Maltese
- gobernar Asturian
- guviernâ Friulian
- gobernar Old Spanish
- guvirnari Sicilian
- gobernashon Papiamentu
- governare Leonese