tolio

Welsh

Etymology

From tawl +‎ -io.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɔljɔ/

Verb

tolio (first-person singular present toliaf)

1. to stint, to scrimp, to economise

Conjugation

Conjugation (literary)

	singular			plural			impersonal
	first	second	third	first	second	third
present indicative/future	toliaf	toli	tawl, tolia	toliwn	toliwch	toliant	tolir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/conditional	toliwn	tolit	toliai	toliem	toliech	tolient	tolid
preterite	toliais	toliaist	toliodd	toliasom	toliasoch	toliasant	toliwyd
pluperfect	toliaswn	toliasit	toliasai	toliasem	toliasech	toliasent	toliasid, toliesid
present subjunctive	toliwyf	toliech	tolio	toliom	tolioch	toliont	tolier
imperative	—	tolia	tolied	toliwn	toliwch	tolient	tolier
verbal noun	tolio
verbal adjectives	toliedig toliadwy

Conjugation (colloquial)

inflected colloquial forms	singular			plural
	first	second	third	first	second	third
future	tolia i, toliaf i	toli di	tolith o/e/hi, toliff e/hi	toliwn ni	toliwch chi	tolian nhw
conditional	toliwn i, tolswn i	toliet ti, tolset ti	toliai fo/fe/hi, tolsai fo/fe/hi	tolien ni, tolsen ni	toliech chi, tolsech chi	tolien nhw, tolsen nhw
preterite	toliais i, tolies i	toliaist ti, toliest ti	toliodd o/e/hi	tolion ni	tolioch chi	tolion nhw
imperative	—	tolia	—	—	toliwch	—

Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Mutation

Mutated forms of tolio

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
tolio	dolio	nholio	tholio

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

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