mewnforio
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Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From mewn- (“into, in-”) + morio (“to sail”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]mewnforio (first-person singular present mewnforiaf)
- (transitive or intransitive) to import
- Antonym: allforio
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation (literary)
| singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| present indicative/future | mewnforiaf | mewnfori | mewnforia | mewnforiwn | mewnforiwch | mewnforiant | mewnforir | |
| imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/conditional | mewnforiwn | mewnforit | mewnforiai | mewnforiem | mewnforiech | mewnforient | mewnforid | |
| preterite | mewnforiais | mewnforiaist | mewnforiodd | mewnforiasom | mewnforiasoch | mewnforiasant | mewnforiwyd | |
| pluperfect | mewnforiaswn | mewnforiasit | mewnforiasai | mewnforiasem | mewnforiasech | mewnforiasent | mewnforiasid, mewnforiesid | |
| present subjunctive | mewnforiwyf | mewnforiech | mewnforio | mewnforiom | mewnforioch | mewnforiont | mewnforier | |
| imperative | — | mewnforia | mewnforied | mewnforiwn | mewnforiwch | mewnforient | mewnforier | |
| verbal noun | mewnforio | |||||||
| verbal adjectives | mewnforiedig mewnforiadwy | |||||||
Conjugation (colloquial)
| Inflected colloquial forms | singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |
| future | mewnforia i, mewnforiaf i | mewnfori di | mewnforith o/e/hi, mewnforiff e/hi | mewnforiwn ni | mewnforiwch chi | mewnforian nhw |
| conditional | mewnforiwn i, mewnforswn i | mewnforiet ti, mewnforset ti | mewnforiai fo/fe/hi, mewnforsai fo/fe/hi | mewnforien ni, mewnforsen ni | mewnforiech chi, mewnforsech chi | mewnforien nhw, mewnforsen nhw |
| preterite | mewnforiais i, mewnfories i | mewnforiaist ti, mewnforiest ti | mewnforiodd o/e/hi | mewnforion ni | mewnforioch chi | mewnforion nhw |
| imperative | — | mewnforia | — | — | mewnforiwch | — |
| Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh. | ||||||
Derived terms
[edit]- mewnforiadwy (“exportable”)
- mewnforiwr (“exporter”)
- mewnforyn (“export”)
Mutation
[edit]| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| mewnforio | fewnforio | 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
[edit]R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “mewnforio”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies