English search results for: govern
#1
verb
- conjugation: 3rd conjugation
Definitions:
- (se gerere = to conduct oneself)
- bear, carry, wear
- carry on
- manage, govern
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Very frequent, in all Elementry Latin books, top 1000+ words
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Source:
General, unknown or too common to say
#2
verb
- conjugation: 1st conjugation
Definitions:
- steer, drive, pilot, direct, manage, conduct, guide, control, govern
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Frequent, top 2000+ words
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Source:
General, unknown or too common to say
#3
verb
- conjugation: 1st conjugation
- voice: deponent
Definitions:
- control
- govern
- guide
- regulate
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Frequent, top 2000+ words
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Source:
General, unknown or too common to say
#4
verb
- conjugation: 2nd conjugation
- voice: dative
Definitions:
- keep/watch/stand//guard (over)
- preside (over)
- supervise/govern/control
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Frequent, top 2000+ words
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#5
verb
- conjugation: 1st conjugation
Definitions:
- command, govern
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
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Source:
General, unknown or too common to say
#6
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- ex-praetor
- one sent to govern a province as praetor
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
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Source:
General, unknown or too common to say
#7
verb
- conjugation: 1st conjugation
- voice: transitive
Definitions:
- rectify, regulate, control, govern/direct by rule/regulation
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Age:
Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Latham, “Revised Medieval Word List”, 1980
#8
adjective
Definitions:
- adjectival
- conjunctions that govern subjunctive mood (L+S)
- joined/added
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Grammar, Rhetoric, Logic, Literature, Schools
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)