bendithio
Welsh
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]bendithio (first-person singular present bendithiaf)
- to bless (confer or utter a blessing)
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation (literary)
| singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| present indicative/future | bendithiaf | bendithi | bendithi, bendithia | bendithiwn | bendithiwch | bendithiant | bendithir | |
| imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/conditional | bendithiwn | bendithit | bendithiai | bendithiem | bendithiech | bendithient | bendithid | |
| preterite | bendithiais | bendithiaist | bendithiodd | bendithiasom | bendithiasoch | bendithiasant | bendithiwyd | |
| pluperfect | bendithiaswn | bendithiasit | bendithiasai | bendithiasem | bendithiasech | bendithiasent | bendithiasid, bendithiesid | |
| present subjunctive | bendithiwyf | bendithiech | bendithio | bendithiom | bendithioch | bendithiont | bendithier | |
| imperative | — | bendithi, bendithia | bendithied | bendithiwn | bendithiwch | bendithient | bendithier | |
| verbal noun | bendithio | |||||||
| verbal adjectives | — — | |||||||
Conjugation (colloquial)
| Inflected colloquial forms | singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |
| future | bendithia i, bendithiaf i | bendithi di | bendithith o/e/hi, bendithiff e/hi | bendithiwn ni | bendithiwch chi | bendithian nhw |
| conditional | bendithiwn i, bendithswn i | bendithiet ti, bendithset ti | bendithiai fo/fe/hi, bendithsai fo/fe/hi | bendithien ni, bendithsen ni | bendithiech chi, bendithsech chi | bendithien nhw, bendithsen nhw |
| preterite | bendithiais i, bendithies i | bendithiaist ti, bendithiest ti | bendithiodd o/e/hi | bendithion ni | bendithioch chi | bendithion nhw |
| imperative | — | bendithia | — | — | bendithiwch | — |
| Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh. | ||||||
Mutation
[edit]| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| bendithio | fendithio | mendithio | unchanged |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
[edit]- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “bendithio”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies