pedrannu
Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From pedr- (“four-”) + rhannu (“divide”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (North Wales) IPA(key): /pɛdˈranɨ̞/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /pɛdˈrani/
- Rhymes: -anɨ̞
Verb
[edit]pedrannu (first-person singular present pedrannaf)
- to divide into four parts, to quarter
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation (literary)
| singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| present indicative/future | pedrannaf | pedrenni | pedranna | pedrannwn | pedrennwch, pedrannwch | pedrannant | pedrennir | |
| imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/ conditional |
pedrannwn | pedrannit | pedrannai | pedrannem | pedrannech | pedrannent | pedrennid | |
| preterite | pedrennais | pedrennaist | pedrannodd | pedranasom | pedranasoch | pedranasant | pedrannwyd | |
| pluperfect | pedranaswn | pedranasit | pedranasai | pedranasem | pedranasech | pedranasent | pedranasid, pedranesid | |
| present subjunctive | pedrannwyf | pedrennych | pedranno | pedrannom | pedrannoch | pedrannont | pedranner | |
| imperative | — | pedranna | pedranned | pedrannwn | pedrennwch, pedrannwch | pedrannent | pedranner | |
| verbal noun | pedrannu | |||||||
| verbal adjectives | pedranedig pedranadwy | |||||||
Conjugation (colloquial)
| Inflected colloquial forms | singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |
| future | pedranna i, pedrannaf i | pedranni di | pedrannith o/e/hi, pedranniff e/hi | pedrannwn ni | pedrannwch chi | pedrannan nhw |
| conditional | pedrannwn i, pedrannswn i | pedrannet ti, pedrannset ti | pedrannai fo/fe/hi, pedrannsai fo/fe/hi | pedrannen ni, pedrannsen ni | pedrannech chi, pedrannsech chi | pedrannen nhw, pedrannsen nhw |
| preterite | pedrannais i, pedrannes i | pedrannaist ti, pedrannest ti | pedrannodd o/e/hi | pedrannon ni | pedrannoch chi | pedrannon nhw |
| imperative | — | pedranna | — | — | pedrannwch | — |
| Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh. | ||||||
Mutation
[edit]| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| pedrannu | bedrannu | mhedrannu | phedrannu |
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), “pedrannu”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies