ymddiddori
Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From ym- + diddori (“to interest”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˌəmðɪˈðɔrɪ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˌəmðɪˈðoːri/, /ˌəmðɪˈðɔri/
Verb
[edit]ymddiddori (first-person singular present ymddiddoraf)
- to be interested, to take an interest
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation (literary)
| singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| present indicative/future | ymddiddoraf | ymddiddori | ymddiddora | ymddiddorwn | ymddiddorwch | ymddiddorant | ymddiddorir | |
| imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/ conditional |
ymddiddorwn | ymddiddorit | ymddiddorai | ymddiddorem | ymddiddorech | ymddiddorent | ymddiddorid | |
| preterite | ymddiddorais | ymddiddoraist | ymddiddorodd | ymddiddorasom | ymddiddorasoch | ymddiddorasant | ymddiddorwyd | |
| pluperfect | ymddiddoraswn | ymddiddorasit | ymddiddorasai | ymddiddorasem | ymddiddorasech | ymddiddorasent | ymddiddorasid, ymddiddoresid | |
| present subjunctive | ymddiddorwyf | ymddiddorych | ymddiddoro | ymddiddorom | ymddiddoroch | ymddiddoront | ymddiddorer | |
| imperative | — | ymddiddora | ymddiddored | ymddiddorwn | ymddiddorwch | ymddiddorent | ymddiddorer | |
| verbal noun | ymddiddori | |||||||
| verbal adjectives | ymddiddoredig ymddiddoradwy | |||||||
Conjugation (colloquial)
| Inflected colloquial forms | singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |
| future | ymddiddora i, ymddiddoraf i | ymddiddori di | ymddiddorith o/e/hi, ymddiddoriff e/hi | ymddiddorwn ni | ymddiddorwch chi | ymddiddoran nhw |
| conditional | ymddiddorwn i, ymddiddorswn i | ymddiddoret ti, ymddiddorset ti | ymddiddorai fo/fe/hi, ymddiddorsai fo/fe/hi | ymddiddoren ni, ymddiddorsen ni | ymddiddorech chi, ymddiddorsech chi | ymddiddoren nhw, ymddiddorsen nhw |
| preterite | ymddiddorais i, ymddiddores i | ymddiddoraist ti, ymddiddorest ti | ymddiddorodd o/e/hi | ymddiddoron ni | ymddiddoroch chi | ymddiddoron nhw |
| imperative | — | ymddiddora | — | — | ymddiddorwch | — |
| Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh. | ||||||
Mutation
[edit]| radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| ymddiddori | unchanged | unchanged | hymddiddori |
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), “ymddiddori”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies