blino

Welsh

Etymology

From blin +‎ -o.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈblɪnɔ/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈbliːnɔ/, /ˈblɪnɔ/

Verb

blino (first-person singular present blinaf)

1. (transitive) to tire, to make weary, to wear out
2. (intransitive) to tire, to become tired, to become weary

   Dw i wedi blino. ― I'm tired.

3. (transitive) to trouble, to afflict, to worry

Conjugation

Conjugation (literary)

	singular			plural			impersonal
	first	second	third	first	second	third
present indicative/future	blinaf	blini	blina	blinwn	blinwch	blinant	blinir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/ conditional	blinwn	blinit	blinai	blinem	blinech	blinent	blinid
preterite	blinais	blinaist	blinodd	blinasom	blinasoch	blinasant	blinwyd
pluperfect	blinaswn	blinasit	blinasai	blinasem	blinasech	blinasent	blinasid, blinesid
present subjunctive	blinwyf	blinych	blino	blinom	blinoch	blinont	bliner
imperative	—	blina	blined	blinwn	blinwch	blinent	bliner
verbal noun	blino
verbal adjectives	blinedig blinadwy

Conjugation (colloquial)

inflected colloquial forms	singular			plural
	first	second	third	first	second	third
future	blina i, blinaf i	blini di	blinith o/e/hi, bliniff e/hi	blinwn ni	blinwch chi	blinan nhw
conditional	blinwn i, blinswn i	blinet ti, blinset ti	blinai fo/fe/hi, blinsai fo/fe/hi	blinen ni, blinsen ni	blinech chi, blinsech chi	blinen nhw, blinsen nhw
preterite	blinais i, blines i	blinaist ti, blinest ti	blinodd o/e/hi	blinon ni	blinoch chi	blinon nhw
imperative	—	blina	—	—	blinwch	—

Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Mutation

Mutated forms of blino

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
blino	flino	mlino	unchanged

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

References

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