pysgota
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Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From pysgod (“fish”) + -ha. Cognate with Cornish pyskessa.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]pysgota (first-person singular present pysgotaf)
- to fish
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation (literary)
singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
present indicative/future | pysgotaf | pysgoti | pysgota | pysgotwn | pysgotwch | pysgotant | pysgotir | |
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/ conditional |
pysgotwn | pysgotit | pysgotai | pysgotem | pysgotech | pysgotent | pysgotid | |
preterite | pysgotais | pysgotaist | pysgotodd | pysgotasom | pysgotasoch | pysgotasant | pysgotwyd | |
pluperfect | pysgotaswn | pysgotasit | pysgotasai | pysgotasem | pysgotasech | pysgotasent | pysgotasid, pysgotesid | |
present subjunctive | pysgotwyf | pysgotych | pysgoto | pysgotom | pysgotoch | pysgotont | pysgoter | |
imperative | — | pysgota | pysgoted | pysgotwn | pysgotwch | pysgotent | pysgoter | |
verbal noun | pysgota | |||||||
verbal adjectives | pysgotedig pysgotadwy |
Conjugation (colloquial)
Inflected colloquial forms | singular | plural | ||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |
future | pysgota i, pysgotaf i | pysgoti di | pysgotith o/e/hi, pysgotiff e/hi | pysgotwn ni | pysgotwch chi | pysgotan nhw |
conditional | pysgotwn i, pysgotswn i | pysgotet ti, pysgotset ti | pysgotai fo/fe/hi, pysgotsai fo/fe/hi | pysgoten ni, pysgotsen ni | pysgotech chi, pysgotsech chi | pysgoten nhw, pysgotsen nhw |
preterite | pysgotais i, pysgotes i | pysgotaist ti, pysgotest ti | pysgotodd o/e/hi | pysgoton ni | pysgotoch chi | pysgoton nhw |
imperative | — | pysgota | — | — | pysgotwch | — |
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh. |
Derived terms
[edit]- pysgotwr (“fisherman”)
- pysgotwraig (“fisherwoman”)
Mutation
[edit]Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
pysgota | bysgota | mhysgota | physgota |
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), “pysgota”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies