adfydus

Welsh

Etymology

From adfyd (“adversity, affliction”) +‎ -us.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /adˈvədɨ̞s/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /adˈvədɪs/

Adjective

adfydus (feminine singular adfydus, plural adfydus, equative mor adfydus, comparative mwy adfydus, superlative mwyaf adfydus)

1. wretched, miserable

   Synonym: truenus

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	h-prothesis
adfydus	unchanged	unchanged	hadfydus
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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