dadgoroni

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Welsh

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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dad- (un-, not) +‎ coroni (to crown).

Verb

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dadgoroni (first-person singular present dadgoronaf)

  1. to uncrown, to decrown, to dethrone
    Synonyms: diorseddu, anghoroni

Conjugation

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Quotations

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  • 1906, William Morris, “Y Glowyr [The Miners]”, in Yr Ymwelydd Misol [The Monthly Visitor]‎[1], Wrexham: Hughes & Son, page 93:
    [] yn ddrych o dristwch gwelir ef yn myned “igam, ogam”, ac yn troedio gweddil y siwrna’ yn ffolyn meddw! wedi [sic] dadgoroni ei ddyndod!
    [] in a mirror of sadness, one sees him going “zigzag”, and treading the remainder of the journey as a drunken fool! after uncrowning his humanity!
  • 2018, Gwilym (lyrics and music), “Cwîn [Queen]”:
    Cenfigen pûr neith dy ddad-goroni di.
    Pure jealousy will uncrown you.
  • 2024, Gruffudd ab Owain, “Tour Paralel: Pogačar, Colombière a fi [Parallel Tour: Pogačar, Colombière and me]”, in Y DDWY OLWYN [Two Wheels]‎[2]:
    [] mae gweddill ffefrynnau’r dosbarthiad cyffredinol yn cyrraedd dan anghrediniaeth, a mynydd sy’n gynyddol amhosib i’w ddringo er mwyn dadgoroni’r brenin newydd.
    [] the rest of the favourites of the general classification arrive to disbelief, and a mountain that is increasingly impossible to climb in order to uncrown the new king.

Mutation

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Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
dadgoroni ddadgoroni nadgoroni unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.