gobernar

From Latin gubernāre, present active infinitive of gubernō, from Ancient Greek κυβερνάω (kubernáō).

• IPA^(key): /ɡobeɾˈnaɾ/,

gobernar (first-person singular indicative present gobierno, past participle gobernáu)

1. to govern

• gobiernu

• governar (reintegrationist)

From Old Galician-Portuguese governar (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria). From Latin gubernāre, present active infinitive of gubernō, from Ancient Greek κυβερνάω (kubernáō).

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gobernar (first-person singular present goberno, first-person singular preterite gobernei, past participle gobernado)

1. to govern
2. (nautical) to helm
3. to guide
4. to repair; to arrange; to maintain
5. to husband (to manage or administer carefully and frugally)

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “governar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “gouernar”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “gobernar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “gobernar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “gobernar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Inherited from Old Spanish gobernar, gouernar, from Latin gubernāre, from Ancient Greek κυβερνάω (kubernáō, “to steer”).

• IPA^(key): /ɡobeɾˈnaɾ/

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• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: go‧ber‧nar

gobernar (first-person singular present gobierno, first-person singular preterite goberné, past participle gobernado)

1. to govern
2. to steer (a vehicle or watercraft)
3. to guide

   Synonym: guiar

• “gobernar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28