torchi
Appearance
Italian
[edit]Verb
[edit]torchi
- inflection of torchiare:
Norman
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin torqueō, torquēre (“twist, turn”).
Verb
[edit]torchi
Derived terms
[edit]- torchi la goule (“to hit in the face”)
Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From torch (“torque; coil”) + -i.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]torchi (first-person singular present torchaf)
- (transitive) to coil
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation (literary)
singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
present indicative/future | torchaf | torchi | torcha | torchwn | torchwch | torchant | torchir | |
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/ conditional |
torchwn | torchit | torchai | torchem | torchech | torchent | torchid | |
preterite | torchais | torchaist | torchodd | torchasom | torchasoch | torchasant | torchwyd | |
pluperfect | torchaswn | torchasit | torchasai | torchasem | torchasech | torchasent | torchasid, torchesid | |
present subjunctive | torchwyf | torchych | torcho | torchom | torchoch | torchont | torcher | |
imperative | — | torcha | torched | torchwn | torchwch | torchent | torcher | |
verbal noun | torchi | |||||||
verbal adjectives | torchedig torchadwy |
Conjugation (colloquial)
Inflected colloquial forms | singular | plural | ||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |
future | torcha i, torchaf i | torchi di | torchith o/e/hi, torchiff e/hi | torchwn ni | torchwch chi | torchan nhw |
conditional | torchwn i, torchswn i | torchet ti, torchset ti | torchai fo/fe/hi, torchsai fo/fe/hi | torchen ni, torchsen ni | torchech chi, torchsech chi | torchen nhw, torchsen nhw |
preterite | torchais i, torches i | torchaist ti, torchest ti | torchodd o/e/hi | torchon ni | torchoch chi | torchon nhw |
imperative | — | torcha | — | — | torchwch | — |
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh. |
Mutation
[edit]radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
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torchi | dorchi | nhorchi | thorchi |
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), “torchi”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies