rhewlifo
Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (North Wales) IPA(key): /r̥ɛu̯ˈlɪvɔ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /r̥ɛu̯ˈliːvɔ/, /r̥ɛu̯ˈlɪvɔ/
- Rhymes: -ɪvɔ
Verb
[edit]rhewlifo (first-person singular present rhewlifaf)
- to flow
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation (literary)
| singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| present indicative/future | rhewlifaf | rhewlifi | rhewlifa | rhewlifwn | rhewlifwch | rhewlifant | rhewlifir | |
| imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/ conditional |
rhewlifwn | rhewlifit | rhewlifai | rhewlifem | rhewlifech | rhewlifent | rhewlifid | |
| preterite | rhewlifais | rhewlifaist | rhewlifodd | rhewlifasom | rhewlifasoch | rhewlifasant | rhewlifwyd | |
| pluperfect | rhewlifaswn | rhewlifasit | rhewlifasai | rhewlifasem | rhewlifasech | rhewlifasent | rhewlifasid, rhewlifesid | |
| present subjunctive | rhewlifwyf | rhewlifych | rhewlifo | rhewlifom | rhewlifoch | rhewlifont | rhewlifer | |
| imperative | — | llifa | rhewlifed | rhewlifwn | rhewlifwch | rhewlifent | rhewlifer | |
| verbal noun | rhewlifo | |||||||
| verbal adjectives | rhewlifedig rhewlifadwy | |||||||
Conjugation (colloquial)
| Inflected colloquial forms | singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |
| future | rhewlifa i, rhewlifaf i | rhewlifi di | rhewlifith o/e/hi, rhewlififf e/hi | rhewlifwn ni | rhewlifwch chi | rhewlifan nhw |
| conditional | rhewlifwn i, rhewlifswn i | rhewlifet ti, rhewlifset ti | rhewlifai fo/fe/hi, rhewlifsai fo/fe/hi | rhewlifen ni, rhewlifsen ni | rhewlifech chi, rhewlifsech chi | rhewlifen nhw, rhewlifsen nhw |
| preterite | rhewlifais i, rhewlifes i | rhewlifaist ti, rhewlifest ti | rhewlifodd o/e/hi | rhewlifon ni | rhewlifoch chi | rhewlifon nhw |
| imperative | — | rhewlifa | — | — | rhewlifwch | — |
| Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh. | ||||||
Derived terms
[edit]- rhewlifedig (“glaciated”)
- rhewlifiant (“glaciation”)
Mutation
[edit]| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| rhewlifo | rewlifo | unchanged | unchanged |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
[edit]- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “rhewlifo”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies