masgio

Welsh

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmasɡjɔ/, [ˈmaskjɔ]

Etymology 1

From masg (“mask”) +‎ -io.

Verb

masgio (first-person singular present masgiaf)

1. to mask (to cover with a mask or visor)

   Synonym: mygydu

2. to mask (to cover part of something to safeguard the surface

Derived terms

• tâp masgio (“masking tape”)

Etymology 2

From masg (“mesh”) +‎ -io.

Verb

masgio (first-person singular present masgiaf)

1. to mesh

Conjugation

Conjugation (literary)

	singular			plural			impersonal
	first	second	third	first	second	third
present indicative/future	masgiaf	mesgi	masgia	masgiwn	mesgiwch, masgiwch	masgiant	mesgir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/conditional	masgiwn	mesgit	masgiai	masgiem	masgiech	masgient	mesgid
preterite	mesgiais	mesgiaist	masgiodd	masgiasom	masgiasoch	masgiasant	masgiwyd
pluperfect	masgiaswn	masgiasit	masgiasai	masgiasem	masgiasech	masgiasent	masgiasid, masgiesid
present subjunctive	masgiwyf	mesgiech	masgio	masgiom	masgioch	masgiont	masgier
imperative	—	masgia	masgied	masgiwn	mesgiwch, masgiwch	masgient	masgier
verbal noun	masgio
verbal adjectives	masgiedig masgiadwy

Conjugation (colloquial)

inflected colloquial forms	singular			plural
	first	second	third	first	second	third
future	masgia i, masgiaf i	masgi di	masgith o/e/hi, masgiff e/hi	masgiwn ni	masgiwch chi	masgian nhw
conditional	masgiwn i, masgswn i	masgiet ti, masgset ti	masgiai fo/fe/hi, masgsai fo/fe/hi	masgien ni, masgsen ni	masgiech chi, masgsech chi	masgien nhw, masgsen nhw
preterite	masgiais i, masgies i	masgiaist ti, masgiest ti	masgiodd o/e/hi	masgion ni	masgioch chi	masgion nhw
imperative	—	masgia	—	—	masgiwch	—

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

Mutation

Mutated forms of masgio

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
masgio	fasgio	unchanged	unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “masgio”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies