governar

to govern, to rule

ɡ u v ɨ ɾ n a ɾ
govern to govern, to rule + ar Infinitive
verb · 1st-person singular / 3rd-person singular, future tense Rare #29,940
to govern, to rule Can also mean to control or guide something, such as emotions or decisions.
PO: O povo escolhe quem vai governar o país.
EN: The people choose who will govern the country.
Conjugation of governar
Indicative present
SingularPlural
Third governa —
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second governa —
governar
Subjunctive future
SingularPlural
First governar —
Third governar —
Indicative past
SingularPlural
Third governou —
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First governava —
Third governava —

Esse filho da puta ainda quer governar?

Does this son of a bitch still want to govern?

— Relatos Selvagens (2014)

Quem é capaz de governar e quem não é.

Who is capable of governing and who is not.

— No (2012)

Um Anel para a todos governar.

One Ring to rule them all.

— O Senhor dos Anéis: A Sociedade do Anel (2001)

Juntos, podemos governar.

Together, we can govern.

— Peaky Blinders: O Homem Imortal (2026)

Ele, que pode governar, pode obter o contrato.

He who can govern can obtain the contract.

— Gangues de Wasseypur - Parte 1 (2012)

Porque ele era um homem que acreditava em governar com o coração.

Because he was a man who believed in governing with his heart.

— Duna: Parte Dois (2024)

Governar o barco, na medida do possível, exigia toda a minha concentração.

Steering the boat, as best I could, required all of my concentration.

Fez muito bem, até deveriam ser elas a governar o mundo.

They did very well; in fact, they should be the ones running the world.

— Vale Abraão (1993)

Mas o coração não foi feito pra governar.

But the heart was not made to govern.

— Duna: Parte Dois (2024)