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anobeithio

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Welsh

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Etymology

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Analysable as either anobaith +‎ -io or an- +‎ gobeithio.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌanɔˈbei̯θjɔ/

Verb

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anobeithio (first-person singular present anobeithiaf)

  1. (intransitive, with preposition am) to despair, to lose hope
    Synonym: digalonni

Conjugation

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Conjugation (colloquial)
inflected
colloquial forms
singular plural
first second third first second third
future anobeithia i,
anobeithiaf i
anobeithi di anobeithith o/e/hi,
anobeithiff e/hi
anobeithiwn ni anobeithiwch chi anobeithian nhw
conditional anobeithiwn i,
anobeithswn i
anobeithiet ti,
anobeithset ti
anobeithiai fo/fe/hi,
anobeithsai fo/fe/hi
anobeithien ni,
anobeithsen ni
anobeithiech chi,
anobeithsech chi
anobeithien nhw,
anobeithsen nhw
preterite anobeithiais i,
anobeithies i
anobeithiaist ti,
anobeithiest ti
anobeithiodd o/e/hi anobeithion ni anobeithioch chi anobeithion nhw
imperative anobeithia anobeithiwch

Mutation

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Mutated forms of anobeithio
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
anobeithio unchanged unchanged hanobeithio

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “anobeithio”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies