weiter|regieren
Translation
to continue to govern, to continue to rule
Examples
Die Partei will nach der Wahl weiterregieren.
The party wants to continue to govern after the election.
Der König regierte einfach weiter.
The king simply continued to rule.
Grammar Patterns
to continue to govern The party wants to continue to govern.
Similar Words
Synonyms: weiter herrschen (to continue to reign), an der Macht bleiben (to stay in power)
Etymology
Composed of 'weiter' (further, on) and 'regieren' (to govern, to rule). Literally 'to rule on'.
Memory Tips
Think of a government that just keeps going 'weiter' (on) without stopping.