bioddiraddio
Appearance
Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]bio- + diraddio (“degrade”), a calque of English biodegrade.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]bioddiraddio (first-person singular present bioddiraddiaf)
- to biodegrade
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation (literary)
singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
present indicative/future | bioddiraddiaf | bioddireddi | bioddiraddia | bioddiraddiwn | bioddireddiwch, bioddiraddiwch | bioddiraddiant | bioddireddir | |
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/conditional | bioddiraddiwn | bioddireddit | bioddiraddiai | bioddiraddiem | bioddiraddiech | bioddiraddient | bioddireddid | |
preterite | bioddireddiais | bioddireddiaist | bioddiraddiodd | bioddiraddiasom | bioddiraddiasoch | bioddiraddiasant | bioddiraddiwyd | |
pluperfect | bioddiraddiaswn | bioddiraddiasit | bioddiraddiasai | bioddiraddiasem | bioddiraddiasech | bioddiraddiasent | bioddiraddiasid, bioddiraddiesid | |
present subjunctive | bioddiraddiwyf | bioddireddiech | bioddiraddio | bioddiraddiom | bioddiraddioch | bioddiraddiont | bioddiraddier | |
imperative | — | bioddiraddia | bioddiraddied | bioddiraddiwn | bioddireddiwch, bioddiraddiwch | bioddiraddient | bioddiraddier | |
verbal noun | bioddiraddio | |||||||
verbal adjectives | bioddiraddiedig bioddiraddiadwy |
Conjugation (colloquial)
Inflected colloquial forms | singular | plural | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
first | second | third | first | second | third | |
future | bioddiraddia i, bioddiraddiaf i | bioddiraddi di | bioddiraddith o/e/hi, bioddiraddiff e/hi | bioddiraddiwn ni | bioddiraddiwch chi | bioddiraddian nhw |
conditional | bioddiraddiwn i, bioddiraddswn i | bioddiraddiet ti, bioddiraddset ti | bioddiraddiai fo/fe/hi, bioddiraddsai fo/fe/hi | bioddiraddien ni, bioddiraddsen ni | bioddiraddiech chi, bioddiraddsech chi | bioddiraddien nhw, bioddiraddsen nhw |
preterite | bioddiraddiais i, bioddiraddies i | bioddiraddiaist ti, bioddiraddiest ti | bioddiraddiodd o/e/hi | bioddiraddion ni | bioddiraddioch chi | bioddiraddion nhw |
imperative | — | bioddiraddia | — | — | bioddiraddiwch | — |
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh. |
Derived terms
[edit]- bioddiraddiadwy (“biodegradable”)
Mutation
[edit]radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
---|---|---|---|
bioddiraddio | fioddiraddio | mioddiraddio | 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), “bioddiraddio”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies