ciledrych
Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From cil (“back; corner”) + edrych (“to look”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (North Wales) IPA(key): /kɪˈlɛdrɨ̞χ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /kɪˈlɛdrɪχ/
- Rhymes: -ɛdrɨ̞χ
Verb
[edit]ciledrych (first-person singular present ciledrychaf)
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation (literary)
| singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| present indicative/future | ciledrychaf | ciledrychi | ciledrycha | ciledrychwn | ciledrychwch | ciledrychant | ciledrychir | |
| imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/ conditional |
ciledrychwn | ciledrychit | ciledrychai | ciledrychem | ciledrychech | ciledrychent | ciledrychid | |
| preterite | ciledrychais | ciledrychaist | ciledrychodd | ciledrychasom | ciledrychasoch | ciledrychasant | ciledrychwyd | |
| pluperfect | ciledrychaswn | ciledrychasit | ciledrychasai | ciledrychasem | ciledrychasech | ciledrychasent | ciledrychasid, ciledrychesid | |
| present subjunctive | ciledrychwyf | ciledrychych | ciledrycho | ciledrychom | ciledrychoch | ciledrychont | ciledrycher | |
| imperative | — | ciledrycha | ciledryched | ciledrychwn | ciledrychwch | ciledrychent | ciledrycher | |
| verbal noun | ciledrych | |||||||
| verbal adjectives | ciledrychedig ciledrychadwy | |||||||
Conjugation (colloquial)
| Inflected colloquial forms | singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |
| future | ciledrycha i, ciledrychaf i | ciledrychi di | ciledrychith o/e/hi, ciledrychiff e/hi | ciledrychwn ni | ciledrychwch chi | ciledrychan nhw |
| conditional | ciledrychwn i, ciledrychswn i | ciledrychet ti, ciledrychset ti | ciledrychai fo/fe/hi, ciledrychsai fo/fe/hi | ciledrychen ni, ciledrychsen ni | ciledrychech chi, ciledrychsech chi | ciledrychen nhw, ciledrychsen nhw |
| preterite | ciledrychais i, ciledryches i | ciledrychaist ti, ciledrychest ti | ciledrychodd o/e/hi | ciledrychon ni | ciledrychoch chi | ciledrychon nhw |
| imperative | — | ciledrycha | — | — | ciledrychwch | — |
| Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh. | ||||||
Mutation
[edit]| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ciledrych | giledrych | nghiledrych | chiledrych |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
[edit]- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “ciledrych”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies