повелевать

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Russian

Etymology

повеле́ть (povelétʹ) +‎ -ва́ть (-vátʹ)

Pronunciation

Verb

повелева́ть (povelevátʹimpf (perfective повеле́ть)

  1. (dated) to command, to rule (over)
  2. to enjoin, to order, to command
    мой долг повелева́ет мне сде́лать э́тоmoj dolg povelevájet mne sdélatʹ étomy duty enjoins me to do it

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