syflyd
Appearance
Welsh
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈsəvlɨ̞d/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈsəvlɪd/
Verb
[edit]syflyd (first-person singular present syflaf, not mutable)
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation (literary)
singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
present indicative/future | syflaf | syfli | syfl | syflwn | syflwch | syflant | syflir | |
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/ conditional |
syflwn | syflit | syflai | syflem | syflech | syflent | syflid | |
preterite | syflais | syflaist | syflodd | syflasom | syflasoch | syflasant | syflwyd | |
pluperfect | syflaswn | syflasit | syflasai | syflasem | syflasech | syflasent | syflasid, syflesid | |
present subjunctive | syflwyf | syflych | syflo | syflom | syfloch | syflont | syfler | |
imperative | — | syfla | syfled | syflwn | syflwch | syflent | syfler | |
verbal noun | syflyd | |||||||
verbal adjectives | syfledig syfladwy |
Conjugation (colloquial)
Inflected colloquial forms | singular | plural | ||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |
future | syfla i, syflaf i | syfli di | syflith o/e/hi, syfliff e/hi | syflwn ni | syflwch chi | syflan nhw |
conditional | syflwn i, syflswn i | syflet ti, syflset ti | syflai fo/fe/hi, syflsai fo/fe/hi | syflen ni, syflsen ni | syflech chi, syflsech chi | syflen nhw, syflsen nhw |
preterite | syflais i, syfles i | syflaist ti, syflest ti | syflodd o/e/hi | syflon ni | syfloch chi | syflon nhw |
imperative | — | syfla | — | — | syflwch | — |
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh. |
Derived terms
[edit]- disyflyd (“motionless, unmoving, immovable”)
Further reading
[edit]- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “syflyd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies