camesgor
Appearance
Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From cam- (“mis, mal-”) + esgor (“to give birth”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]camesgor (first-person singular present camesgoraf)
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation (literary)
singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
present indicative/future | camesgoraf | camesgori | camesgor, camesgora | camesgorwn | camesgorwch | camesgorant | camesgorir | |
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/ conditional |
camesgorwn | camesgorit | camesgorai | camesgorem | camesgorech | camesgorent | camesgorid | |
preterite | camesgorais | camesgoraist | camesgorodd | camesgorasom | camesgorasoch | camesgorasant | camesgorwyd | |
pluperfect | camesgoraswn | camesgorasit | camesgorasai | camesgorasem | camesgorasech | camesgorasent | camesgorasid, camesgoresid | |
present subjunctive | camesgorwyf | camesgorych | camesgoro | camesgorom | camesgoroch | camesgoront | camesgorer | |
imperative | — | camesgor, camesgora | camesgored | camesgorwn | camesgorwch | camesgorent | camesgorer | |
verbal noun | camesgor | |||||||
verbal adjectives | camesgoredig camesgoradwy |
Conjugation (colloquial)
Inflected colloquial forms | singular | plural | ||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |
future | camesgora i, camesgoraf i | camesgori di | camesgorith o/e/hi, camesgoriff e/hi | camesgorwn ni | camesgorwch chi | camesgoran nhw |
conditional | camesgorwn i, camesgorswn i | camesgoret ti, camesgorset ti | camesgorai fo/fe/hi, camesgorsai fo/fe/hi | camesgoren ni, camesgorsen ni | camesgorech chi, camesgorsech chi | camesgoren nhw, camesgorsen nhw |
preterite | camesgorais i, camesgores i | camesgoraist ti, camesgorest ti | camesgorodd o/e/hi | camesgoron ni | camesgoroch chi | camesgoron nhw |
imperative | — | camesgora | — | — | camesgorwch | — |
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh. |
Derived terms
[edit]- camesgoriad (“miscarriage”)
Mutation
[edit]radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
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camesgor | gamesgor | nghamesgor | chamesgor |
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), “camesgor”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies