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regir
transitive verb
1. to rule, to govern (gobernar); to run, to manage (administrar)
2. to govern (sujeto: ley, norma)
  • las leyes que rigen los intercambios comerciales -> the laws governing trade
3. to govern (linguistics)
intransitive verb
4. to be in force, to apply (ley)
5. (informal) (persona)
  • ya no rige -> he has gone a bit gaga
regirse por
pronomial verb
1. to trust in, to be guided by

regir [ray-heer’]
article & verb transitive
1. To rule (país), to govern, to direct.
2. To rule, to conduct, to manage (expresa), to lead, to command.
3. To govern as verbs or prepositions.
4. To have the bowels in good order.
  • Los factores que rigen los cambios de mercado -> the factors which govern changes in the market
verb neuter
5. To obey the helm. (Nautical) (n)
6. To be in force. (n)
  • Regirse por -> to be ruled by

regir
verbo:transitivo
1 [+país] to rule; govern; [+colegio] to run; [+empresa] to manage; run
2 (Economía) (Jur) to govern
según el reglamento que rige estos casos according to the statute which governs these cases; los factores que rigen los cambios del mercado the factors which govern o control changes in the market
3 (Lingüística) to take
ese verbo rige el dativo that verb takes the dative
verbo:intransitivo
1 (estar en vigor) [+ley, precio] to be in force; [+condición] to prevail; obtain
esa ley ya no rige that law is no longer in force; cuando estas condiciones ya no rijan when these conditions no longer obtain
2 (con mes, año)
el mes que rige the present month; the current month
3 (funcionar) to work; go
el timbre no rige the bell doesn't work
4 (estar cuerdo)
no regir to have a screw loose (familiar); not be all there (familiar)
verbo:pronominal
regirse
regirse por to be ruled by; be guided by; go by

Verb Conjugation for "regir"

Presente Pretérito Imperfect Futuro Subjuntivo
Yo rijo regí regía regiré rija
riges registe regías regirás rijas
Ella/Él/Usted rige rigió regía regirá rija
Nosotros regimos regimos regíamos regiremos rijamos
Vosotros regís registeis regíais regiréis rijáis
Ellos/Ustedes rigen rigieron regían regirán rijan
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