arlloesi
Welsh
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]arlloes (“empty”) + -i. Doublet of arloesi (“to innovate”).
Verb
[edit]arlloesi (first-person singular present arlloesiaf)
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation (literary)
| singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| present indicative/future | arlloesaf | arlloesi | arlloes, arlloesa | arlloeswn | arlloeswch | arlloesant | arlloesir | |
| imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/ conditional |
arlloeswn | arlloesit | arlloesai | arlloesem | arlloesech | arlloesent | arlloesid | |
| preterite | arlloesais | arlloesaist | arlloesodd | arlloesasom | arlloesasoch | arlloesasant | arlloeswyd | |
| pluperfect | arlloesaswn | arlloesasit | arlloesasai | arlloesasem | arlloesasech | arlloesasent | arlloesasid, arlloesesid | |
| present subjunctive | arlloeswyf | arlloesych | arlloeso | arlloesom | arlloesoch | arlloesont | arlloeser | |
| imperative | — | arlloesa | arlloesed | arlloeswn | arlloeswch | arlloesent | arlloeser | |
| verbal noun | arlloesi | |||||||
| verbal adjectives | arlloesedig arlloesadwy | |||||||
Conjugation (colloquial)
| Inflected colloquial forms | singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |
| future | arlloesa i, arlloesaf i | arlloesi di | arlloesith o/e/hi, arlloesiff e/hi | arlloeswn ni | arlloeswch chi | arlloesan nhw |
| conditional | arlloeswn i, arlloesswn i | arlloeset ti, arlloesset ti | arlloesai fo/fe/hi, arlloessai fo/fe/hi | arlloesen ni, arlloessen ni | arlloesech chi, arlloessech chi | arlloesen nhw, arlloessen nhw |
| preterite | arlloesais i, arlloeses i | arlloesaist ti, arlloesest ti | arlloesodd o/e/hi | arlloeson ni | arlloesoch chi | arlloeson nhw |
| imperative | — | arlloesa | — | — | arlloeswch | — |
| Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh. | ||||||
Derived terms
[edit]- arlloesi'r ffordd (“to clear the way”)
Further reading
[edit]- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “arlloesaf”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies