styra

• styrene

styra n

1. definite plural of styre

• IPA^(key): /²styːrɑ/

styra n

1. definite plural of styre

From Old Norse stýra.

• styre

styra (present tense styrer, past tense styrte, past participle styrt, passive infinitive styrast, present participle styrande, imperative styr)

1. to govern, to rule

   Det er regjeringa som styrer landet.

   It is the government that governs the country.

2. to guide, to pilot, to steer

   Kapteinen sjølv styrte skipet.

   The captain himself steered the ship.

3. to control

   Me må styra denne utviklinga.

   We have to control this development.

• fjernstyre
• styrehus
• styring
• styrmann

• “styra” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

From Old Norse stýra, from Proto-Germanic *stiurijaną.

stȳra

1. to steer, to guide, to direct
2. to rule, to govern

• Swedish: styra

• IPA^(key): /ˈstɨ.ra/
• Rhymes: -ɨra
• Syllabification: sty‧ra

styra

1. third-person singular future of styrać

From Old Swedish stȳra, from Old Norse stýra, from Proto-Germanic *stiurijaną.

IPA^(key): [ˈstŷːrä]

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styra (present styr, preterite styrde, supine styrt, imperative styr)

1. govern, rule, control

   Denna regering har styrt landet under de senaste tre åren.

   This government has been ruling the country for the last three years.

2. steer, navigate, direct

   Han styrde bilen in i garaget.

   He steered the car into the garage.

   Jag skulle vilja styra in diskussionen på din senaste bok.

   I would like to steer the discussion towards your latest book.

3. (grammar) to govern; to require that a certain grammatical case, preposition etc. be used with a word

• styra in Svensk ordbok.

• Tyras, yrast, ystar