adlamu
Welsh
editEtymology
editFrom ad- + llamu (“to leap, to jump”). See llam.
Pronunciation
edit- (North Wales) IPA(key): /adˈlamɨ̞/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /adˈlami/
Verb
editadlamu (first-person singular present adlamaf)
Conjugation
editConjugation (literary)
singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
present indicative/future | adlamaf | adlemi | adlama | adlamwn | adlemwch, adlamwch | adlamant | adlemir | |
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/ conditional |
adlamwn | adlamit | adlamai | adlamem | adlamech | adlament | adlemid | |
preterite | adlemais | adlemaist | adlamodd | adlamasom | adlamasoch | adlamasant | adlamwyd | |
pluperfect | adlamaswn | adlamasit | adlamasai | adlamasem | adlamasech | adlamasent | adlamasid, adlamesid | |
present subjunctive | adlamwyf | adlemych | adlamo | adlamom | adlamoch | adlamont | adlamer | |
imperative | — | adlama | adlamed | adlamwn | adlemwch, adlamwch | adlament | adlamer | |
verbal noun | adlamu | |||||||
verbal adjectives | adlamedig adlamadwy |
Conjugation (colloquial)
Inflected colloquial forms | singular | plural | ||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |
future | adlama i, adlamaf i | adlami di | adlamith o/e/hi, adlamiff e/hi | adlamwn ni | adlamwch chi | adlaman nhw |
conditional | adlamwn i, adlamswn i | adlamet ti, adlamset ti | adlamai fo/fe/hi, adlamsai fo/fe/hi | adlamen ni, adlamsen ni | adlamech chi, adlamsech chi | adlamen nhw, adlamsen nhw |
preterite | adlamais i, adlames i | adlamaist ti, adlamest ti | adlamodd o/e/hi | adlamon ni | adlamoch chi | adlamon nhw |
imperative | — | adlama | — | — | adlamwch | — |
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh. |
Related terms
editMutation
editWelsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
adlamu | unchanged | unchanged | hadlamu |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
editR. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “adlamu”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies