manteisio

Welsh

Etymology

From mantais (“advantage”) +‎ -io.

Verb

manteisio (first-person singular present manteisiaf)

1. to take advantage, to make use [with ar ‘of something’]

Conjugation

Conjugation (literary)

	singular			plural			impersonal
	first	second	third	first	second	third
present indicative/future	manteisiaf	manteisi	manteisia	manteisiwn	manteisiwch	manteisiant	manteisir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/conditional	manteisiwn	manteisit	manteisiai	manteisiem	manteisiech	manteisient	manteisid
preterite	manteisiais	manteisiaist	manteisiodd	manteisiasom	manteisiasoch	manteisiasant	manteisiwyd
pluperfect	manteisiaswn	manteisiasit	manteisiasai	manteisiasem	manteisiasech	manteisiasent	manteisiasid, manteisiesid
present subjunctive	manteisiwyf	manteisiech	manteisio	manteisiom	manteisioch	manteisiont	manteisier
imperative	—	manteisia	manteisied	manteisiwn	manteisiwch	manteisient	manteisier
verbal noun	manteisio
verbal adjectives	manteisiedig manteisiadwy

Conjugation (colloquial)

inflected colloquial forms	singular			plural
	first	second	third	first	second	third
future	manteisia i, manteisiaf i	manteisi di	manteisith o/e/hi, manteisiff e/hi	manteisiwn ni	manteisiwch chi	manteisian nhw
conditional	manteisiwn i, manteiswn i	manteisiet ti, manteiset ti	manteisiai fo/fe/hi, manteisai fo/fe/hi	manteisien ni, manteisen ni	manteisiech chi, manteisech chi	manteisien nhw, manteisen nhw
preterite	manteisiais i, manteisies i	manteisiaist ti, manteisiest ti	manteisiodd o/e/hi	manteision ni	manteisioch chi	manteision nhw
imperative	—	manteisia	—	—	manteisiwch	—

Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Mutation

Mutated forms of manteisio

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
manteisio	fanteisio	unchanged	unchanged

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), “manteisio”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies