aeddfedu
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Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From aeddfed (“mature”) + -u.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (North Wales) IPA(key): /eɨ̯ðˈvɛdɨ̞/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ei̯ðˈveːdi/, /ei̯ðˈvɛdi/
Verb
[edit]aeddfedu (first-person singular present aeddfedaf)
- to mature
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation (literary)
singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
present indicative/future | aeddfedaf | aeddfedi | aeddfeda | aeddfedwn | aeddfedwch | aeddfedant | aeddfedir | |
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/ conditional |
aeddfedwn | aeddfedit | aeddfedai | aeddfedem | aeddfedech | aeddfedent | aeddfedid | |
preterite | aeddfedais | aeddfedaist | aeddfedodd | aeddfedasom | aeddfedasoch | aeddfedasant | aeddfedwyd | |
pluperfect | aeddfedaswn | aeddfedasit | aeddfedasai | aeddfedasem | aeddfedasech | aeddfedasent | aeddfedasid, aeddfedesid | |
present subjunctive | aeddfedwyf | aeddfedych | aeddfedo | aeddfedom | aeddfedoch | aeddfedont | aeddfeder | |
imperative | — | aeddfeda | aeddfeded | aeddfedwn | aeddfedwch | aeddfedent | aeddfeder | |
verbal noun | aeddfedu | |||||||
verbal adjectives | aeddfededig aeddfedadwy |
Conjugation (colloquial)
Inflected colloquial forms | singular | plural | ||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |
future | aeddfeda i, aeddfedaf i | aeddfedi di | aeddfedith o/e/hi, aeddfediff e/hi | aeddfedwn ni | aeddfedwch chi | aeddfedan nhw |
conditional | aeddfedwn i, aeddfedswn i | aeddfedet ti, aeddfedset ti | aeddfedai fo/fe/hi, aeddfedsai fo/fe/hi | aeddfeden ni, aeddfedsen ni | aeddfedech chi, aeddfedsech chi | aeddfeden nhw, aeddfedsen nhw |
preterite | aeddfedais i, aeddfedes i | aeddfedaist ti, aeddfedest ti | aeddfedodd o/e/hi | aeddfedon ni | aeddfedoch chi | aeddfedon nhw |
imperative | — | aeddfeda | — | — | aeddfedwch | — |
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh. |
Mutation
[edit]radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
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aeddfedu | unchanged | unchanged | haeddfedu |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
[edit]- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “aeddfedu”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies