cyweirio
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Welsh
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From cywair (“ready, prepared, orderly”) + -io.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]cyweirio (first-person singular present cyweiriaf)
- to put in order, to prepare
- Synonym: paratoi
- to modulate
- (music) to tune
- Synonym: tiwnio
- to cure (leather, etc.)
- to coagulate using rennet
- Synonym: ceulo
- to beat, to thrash
- Synonym: curo
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation (literary)
singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
present indicative/future | cyweiriaf | cyweiri | cyweiria | cyweiriwn | cyweiriwch | cyweiriant | cyweirir | |
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/conditional | cyweiriwn | cyweirit | cyweiriai | cyweiriem | cyweiriech | cyweirient | cyweirid | |
preterite | cyweiriais | cyweiriaist | cyweiriodd | cyweiriasom | cyweiriasoch | cyweiriasant | cyweiriwyd | |
pluperfect | cyweiriaswn | cyweiriasit | cyweiriasai | cyweiriasem | cyweiriasech | cyweiriasent | cyweiriasid, cyweiriesid | |
present subjunctive | cyweiriwyf | cyweiriech | cyweirio | cyweiriom | cyweirioch | cyweiriont | cyweirier | |
imperative | — | cyweiria | cyweiried | cyweiriwn | cyweiriwch | cyweirient | cyweirier | |
verbal noun | cyweirio | |||||||
verbal adjectives | cyweiriedig cyweiriadwy |
Conjugation (colloquial)
Inflected colloquial forms | singular | plural | ||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |
future | cyweiria i, cyweiriaf i | cyweiri di | cyweirith o/e/hi, cyweiriff e/hi | cyweiriwn ni | cyweiriwch chi | cyweirian nhw |
conditional | cyweiriwn i, cyweirswn i | cyweiriet ti, cyweirset ti | cyweiriai fo/fe/hi, cyweirsai fo/fe/hi | cyweirien ni, cyweirsen ni | cyweiriech chi, cyweirsech chi | cyweirien nhw, cyweirsen nhw |
preterite | cyweiriais i, cyweiries i | cyweiriaist ti, cyweiriest ti | cyweiriodd o/e/hi | cyweirion ni | cyweirioch chi | cyweirion nhw |
imperative | — | cyweiria | — | — | cyweiriwch | — |
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh. |
Derived terms
[edit]Mutation
[edit]Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
cyweirio | gyweirio | nghyweirio | chyweirio |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
[edit]R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cyweirio”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies