cicio

Welsh

Etymology

From cic (“kick”) (from English kick) + -io.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɪkjɔ/

Verb

cicio (first-person singular present ciciaf)

1. to kick
2. (rugby) to punt

Conjugation

Conjugation (literary)

	singular			plural			impersonal
	first	second	third	first	second	third
present indicative/future	ciciaf	cici	cicia	ciciwn	ciciwch	ciciant	cicir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/conditional	ciciwn	cicit	ciciai	ciciem	ciciech	cicient	cicid
preterite	ciciais	ciciaist	ciciodd	ciciasom	ciciasoch	ciciasant	ciciwyd
pluperfect	ciciaswn	ciciasit	ciciasai	ciciasem	ciciasech	ciciasent	ciciasid, ciciesid
present subjunctive	ciciwyf	ciciech	cicio	ciciom	cicioch	ciciont	cicier
imperative	—	cicia	cicied	ciciwn	ciciwch	cicient	cicier
verbal noun	cicio
verbal adjectives	ciciedig ciciadwy

Conjugation (colloquial)

Inflected colloquial forms	singular			plural
	first	second	third	first	second	third
future	cicia i, ciciaf i	cici di	cicith o/e/hi, ciciff e/hi	ciciwn ni	ciciwch chi	cician nhw
conditional	ciciwn i, cicswn i	ciciet ti, cicset ti	ciciai fo/fe/hi, cicsai fo/fe/hi	cicien ni, cicsen ni	ciciech chi, cicsech chi	cicien nhw, cicsen nhw
preterite	ciciais i, cicies i	ciciaist ti, ciciest ti	ciciodd o/e/hi	cicion ni	cicioch chi	cicion nhw
imperative	—	cicia	—	—	ciciwch	—
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Mutation

Mutated forms of cicio

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
cicio	gicio	nghicio	chicio

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

Further reading

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