oddi wrth

Welsh

Alternative forms

• oddiwrth

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˌɔðɪ ˈʊrθ/, /ɔðˈjʊrθ/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˌɔði ˈʊrθ/, /ɔðˈjʊrθ/

Preposition

oddi wrth (triggers soft mutation on a following noun)

1. from (a person)
2. away from

Usage notes

• Often used to indicate direction "from" a person in contrast to o, which indicates direction "from" a place.
  • Ces i barsel oddi wrth fy nhad-cu. ― I had a parcel from my grandad.
  • Ces i barsel o Ganada. ― I had a parcel from Canada.

See at for a similar distinction for "to".

• May be shortened to simply wrth colloquially.
  • Ges i barsel wrth yn nhad-cu. ― I had a parcel from my grandad.

Inflection

Personal forms (literary)

	singular	plural
first person	oddi wrthyf	oddi wrthom
second person	oddi wrthyt	oddi wrthoch
third person	oddi wrtho m oddi wrthi f	oddi wrthynt

Personal forms (colloquial)

	singular	plural
first person	oddi wrtho i/fi, oddi wrtha i	oddi wrthon ni
second person	oddi wrthot ti, oddi wrthat ti	oddi wrthoch chi
third person	oddi wrtho fe/fo m oddi wrthi hi f	oddi wrthyn nhw