eithrio
Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]eithr (“but, save that, except”) + -io
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]eithrio (first-person singular present eithraf)
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation (literary)
| singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| present indicative/future | eithriaf | eithri | eithri, eithria | eithriwn | eithriwch | eithriant | eithrir | |
| imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/conditional | eithriwn | eithrit | eithriai | eithriem | eithriech | eithrient | eithrid | |
| preterite | eithriais | eithriaist | eithriodd | eithriasom | eithriasoch | eithriasant | eithriwyd | |
| pluperfect | eithriaswn | eithriasit | eithriasai | eithriasem | eithriasech | eithriasent | eithriasid, eithriesid | |
| present subjunctive | eithriwyf | eithriech | eithrio | eithriom | eithrioch | eithriont | eithrier | |
| imperative | — | eithri, eithria | eithried | eithriwn | eithriwch | eithrient | eithrier | |
| verbal noun | eithrio | |||||||
| verbal adjectives | eithriedig eithriadwy | |||||||
Conjugation (colloquial)
| Inflected colloquial forms | singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |
| future | eithria i, eithriaf i | eithri di | eithrith o/e/hi, eithriff e/hi | eithriwn ni | eithriwch chi | eithrian nhw |
| conditional | eithriwn i, eithrswn i | eithriet ti, eithrset ti | eithriai fo/fe/hi, eithrsai fo/fe/hi | eithrien ni, eithrsen ni | eithriech chi, eithrsech chi | eithrien nhw, eithrsen nhw |
| preterite | eithriais i, eithries i | eithriaist ti, eithriest ti | eithriodd o/e/hi | eithrion ni | eithrioch chi | eithrion nhw |
| imperative | — | eithria | — | — | eithriwch | — |
| Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh. | ||||||
Derived terms
[edit]- ac eithrio (“excepting, except for”)
Mutation
[edit]| radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| eithrio | unchanged | unchanged | heithrio |
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), “eithrio”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies