Welsh edit

Etymology edit

From arswyd +‎ -us.

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

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

  1. horrific, appalling, terrible
    Synonyms: brawychus, dychrynllyd, ofnadwy, erchyll, echrydus

Mutation edit

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
arswydus unchanged unchanged harswydus
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), “arswydus”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies