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swnio

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Welsh

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From sŵn (sound, noise) +‎ -io.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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swnio (first-person singular present swniaf, not mutable)

  1. to sound
  2. to grumble, to complain, to whine
    Synonyms: achwyn, conan, cwyno, grwgnach, swnian

Conjugation

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Conjugation (colloquial)
inflected
colloquial forms
singular plural
first second third first second third
future swnia i,
swniaf i
swni di swnith o/e/hi,
swniff e/hi
swniwn ni swniwch chi swnian nhw
conditional swniwn i,
swnswn i
swniet ti,
swnset ti
swniai fo/fe/hi,
swnsai fo/fe/hi
swnien ni,
swnsen ni
swniech chi,
swnsech chi
swnien nhw,
swnsen nhw
preterite swniais i,
swnies i
swniaist ti,
swniest ti
swniodd o/e/hi swnion ni swnioch chi swnion nhw
imperative swnia swniwch

Derived terms

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References

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