ymgorffori

Welsh

Etymology

From ym- +‎ corffori (“to embody”).

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˌəmɡɔrˈfɔrɪ/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˌəmɡɔrˈfoːri/, /ˌəmɡɔrˈfɔri/

Verb

ymgorffori (first-person singular present ymgorfforaf)

1. to embody

   Synonym: ymgnawdoli

2. to incorporate

Conjugation

Conjugation (literary)

	singular			plural			impersonal
	first	second	third	first	second	third
present indicative/future	ymgorfforaf	ymgorffori	ymgorffora	ymgorfforwn	ymgorfforwch	ymgorfforant	ymgorfforir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/ conditional	ymgorfforwn	ymgorfforit	ymgorfforai	ymgorfforem	ymgorfforech	ymgorfforent	ymgorfforid
preterite	ymgorfforais	ymgorfforaist	ymgorfforodd	ymgorfforasom	ymgorfforasoch	ymgorfforasant	ymgorfforwyd
pluperfect	ymgorfforaswn	ymgorfforasit	ymgorfforasai	ymgorfforasem	ymgorfforasech	ymgorfforasent	ymgorfforasid, ymgorfforesid
present subjunctive	ymgorfforwyf	ymgorfforych	ymgorfforo	ymgorfforom	ymgorfforoch	ymgorfforont	ymgorfforer
imperative	—	ymgorffora	ymgorffored	ymgorfforwn	ymgorfforwch	ymgorfforent	ymgorfforer
verbal noun	ymgorffori
verbal adjectives	ymgorfforedig ymgorfforadwy

Conjugation (colloquial)

inflected colloquial forms	singular			plural
	first	second	third	first	second	third
future	ymgorffora i, ymgorfforaf i	ymgorffori di	ymgorfforith o/e/hi, ymgorfforiff e/hi	ymgorfforwn ni	ymgorfforwch chi	ymgorfforan nhw
conditional	ymgorfforwn i, ymgorfforswn i	ymgorfforet ti, ymgorfforset ti	ymgorfforai fo/fe/hi, ymgorfforsai fo/fe/hi	ymgorfforen ni, ymgorfforsen ni	ymgorfforech chi, ymgorfforsech chi	ymgorfforen nhw, ymgorfforsen nhw
preterite	ymgorfforais i, ymgorffores i	ymgorfforaist ti, ymgorfforest ti	ymgorfforodd o/e/hi	ymgorfforon ni	ymgorfforoch chi	ymgorfforon nhw
imperative	—	ymgorffora	—	—	ymgorfforwch	—

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

Mutation

Mutated forms of ymgorffori

radical	soft	nasal	h-prothesis
ymgorffori	unchanged	unchanged	hymgorffori

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

Further reading

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