didranc
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Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From di- (“without”) + tranc[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]didranc (feminine singular didranc, plural didranc, not comparable)
- endless; eternal[1][2][3]
- c. 1200, Llywarch ap Llywelyn Awdl i Lewelyn fab Iorwerth, [1]
- Yn ddidranc ei gyfranc a’i gar.
- Unceasing his desire and his love.
- c. 1200, Llywarch ap Llywelyn Awdl i Lewelyn fab Iorwerth, [1]
- (loosely, of food) non-perishable
- Gofynnir iddech ddod â bwydydd didranc gydoch ar gyfer ein gorymdaith.
- It is asked that you bring non-perishable foods with you for our pilgrimage.
Synonyms
[edit]- (eternal): annherfynol,[3] diddiwedd,[2][3] diderfyn,[2][3] (lofty) tragywyddol,[2] (lofty) tragwyddol,[2] bythol[2]
Derived terms
[edit]Mutation
[edit]| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| didranc | ddidranc | nidranc | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
[edit]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 A Dictionary of the Welsh Language, Explained in English; with Numerous Illustrations, from the Literary Remains and from the Living Speech of the Cymmry. (To Which is Prefixed, a Welsh Grammar.), volume 1, by William Owen Pughe, D.C.L. F.A.S. (2nd Ed.; 1832; Thomas Gee), page 434
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 An English and Welsh Dictionary, Adapted to the Present State of Science and Literature; in Which the English Words Are Deduced from Their Originals, and Explained by Their Synonyms in the Welsh Language, volume 2, by Daniel Silvan Evans (1858; Thomas Gee, Simpkin & Marshall), page 779
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Geiriadur Cynaniaethol Seisoneg a Chymraeg, yng nghyd a Sylwadau Rhagarweiniol ar Seiniau Egwyddorol yr Iaith Seisoneg, Llechres o’i Gwreiddeiriau, a Geirfa o Enwau Priodol Ysgrythyrol by William Spurrell (2nd Ed.; 1861; self-published), page 103