повелевать

Russian

Etymology

повеле́ть (povelétʹ) +‎ -ва́ть (-vátʹ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pəvʲɪlʲɪˈvatʲ]

Verb

повелева́ть • (povelevátʹ) impf (perfective повеле́ть)

  1. (dated) to command, to rule (over)
  2. to enjoin, to order, to command
    мой долг повелева́ет мне сде́лать э́то ― moj dolg povelevájet mne sdélatʹ éto ― my duty enjoins me to do it

Conjugation

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