cynuta

Welsh

Etymology

From cynnud (“firewood, fuel”) +‎ -a. Cognate with Cornish keunyssa.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /kəˈnɨ̞ta/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /kəˈnɪta/
• Rhymes: -ɨ̞ta

Verb

cynuta (first-person singular present cynutaf)

1. (literary) to gather firewood or fuel

Conjugation

Conjugation (literary)

	singular			plural			impersonal
	first	second	third	first	second	third
present indicative/future	cynutaf	cynuti	cynuta	cynutwn	cynutwch	cynutant	cynutir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/ conditional	cynutwn	cynutit	cynutai	cynutem	cynutech	cynutent	cynutid
preterite	cynutais	cynutaist	cynutodd	cynutasom	cynutasoch	cynutasant	cynutwyd
pluperfect	cynutaswn	cynutasit	cynutasai	cynutasem	cynutasech	cynutasent	cynutasid, cynutesid
present subjunctive	cynutwyf	cynutych	cynuto	cynutom	cynutoch	cynutont	cynuter
imperative	—	cynuta	cynuted	cynutwn	cynutwch	cynutent	cynuter
verbal noun	cynuta
verbal adjectives	cynutedig cynutadwy

Conjugation (colloquial)

Inflected colloquial forms	singular			plural
	first	second	third	first	second	third
future	cynuta i, cynutaf i	cynuti di	cynutith o/e/hi, cynutiff e/hi	cynutwn ni	cynutwch chi	cynutan nhw
conditional	cynutwn i, cynutswn i	cynutet ti, cynutset ti	cynutai fo/fe/hi, cynutsai fo/fe/hi	cynuten ni, cynutsen ni	cynutech chi, cynutsech chi	cynuten nhw, cynutsen nhw
preterite	cynutais i, cynutes i	cynutaist ti, cynutest ti	cynutodd o/e/hi	cynuton ni	cynutoch chi	cynuton nhw
imperative	—	cynuta	—	—	cynutwch	—
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
cynuta	gynuta	nghynuta	chynuta
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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