Latvian
| Example in Latvian | Translation in English |
|---|---|
| Tu zvērēji man klausīt! | You took an oath to obey me! |
| Tāpēc es tevi lūdzu mani klausīt, _BAR_ Šērmen. | This is why I ask you to obey me, Sherman. |
| Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | طاع | Catalan | obeir |
| Danish | lystre | Dutch | gehoorzamen, geien, opvolgen |
| English | obey | Faroese | lýða |
| Finnish | noudattaa, totella | French | obéir, obérer, obtempérer |
| German | befolgen, gehorchen | Greek | υπακούω |
| Hungarian | engedelmeskedik | Icelandic | hlýða |
| Indonesian | mematuhi, menaati, mentaati | Italian | obbedire, ottemperare, ubbidire |
| Japanese | 服従 | Lithuanian | paklusti |
| Macedonian | послуша | Norwegian | lystre |
| Polish | usłuchać | Portuguese | obedecer |
| Russian | повиноваться, подчиниться, подчиняться, послушаться, слушаться | Spanish | hacer caso, obedecer |
| Swedish | lyda | Thai | เชื่อฟัง |
| Turkish | söz dinlemek | Vietnamese | phục tùng, tuân lệnh, vâng lời |