Welsh edit

Etymology edit

From gorchfygu (to conquer, to defeat) +‎ -ol.

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

gorchfygol (feminine singular gorchfygol, plural gorchfygol, not comparable)

  1. victorious, triumphant
    Synonyms: buddugol, buddugoliaethus

Derived terms edit

Mutation edit

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
gorchfygol orchfygol ngorchfygol unchanged
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), “gorchfygol”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies