Synonyms: be in charge, be in charge of, govern, head, master, restrain, be at the head of
| Part of speech | verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈkɐvə*/ |
| Hyphenation | cov·er |
| Shavian alphabet | 𐑒𐑳𐑝𐑼 |
| Indicative mood | |
|---|---|
| Present tense | Past tense |
| (he) covers, covereth | (he) covered |
| (they) cover | (they) covered |
| Subjunctive mood | |
| Present tense | Past tense |
| (he) cover | (he) covered |
| (they) cover | (they) covered |
| Participles | |
| Present participle | Past participle |
| covering | covered |
| Afrikaans | bestuur |
|---|---|
| Danish | lede |
| Dutch | aanvoeren; besturen; regeren; runnen; leiden; aan het hoofd staan van |
| Esperanto | estri |
| German | leiten; führen; anführen; befehligen |
| Low German | bestüren; regeren |
| Portuguese | administrar; dirigir |
| Spanish | capitanear; subyugar |
| Sranan | prey basi; prey edeman |