diferu
Welsh edit
Etymology edit
di- (intensifying prefix) + beru (“to flow; to drip”)[1]
Verb edit
diferu (first-person singular present diferaf)
Conjugation edit
Conjugation (colloquial)
| Inflected colloquial forms | singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |
| future | difera i, diferaf i | diferi di | diferith o/e/hi, diferiff e/hi | diferwn ni | diferwch chi | diferan nhw |
| conditional | diferwn i, diferswn i | diferet ti, diferset ti | diferai fo/fe/hi, difersai fo/fe/hi | diferen ni, difersen ni | diferech chi, difersech chi | diferen nhw, difersen nhw |
| preterite | diferais i, diferes i | diferaist ti, diferest ti | diferodd o/e/hi | diferon ni | diferoch chi | diferon nhw |
| imperative | — | difera | — | — | diferwch | — |
| Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh. | ||||||
Derived terms edit
- diferyn (“drop, drip”, noun)
Mutation edit
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| diferu | ddiferu | niferu | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||