Welsh edit

Etymology edit

From cynnes (warm) +‎ -u.

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

cynhesu (first-person singular present cynhesaf)

  1. to become warm, to warm up, to heat up
    Synonym: twymo
    Antonym: oeri
  2. to make warm, to warm up, to heat, to heat up
    Synonym: twymo
    Antonym: oeri

Conjugation edit

Mutation edit

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
cynhesu gynhesu nghynhesu chynhesu
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading edit

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