asesu

Welsh

Etymology

Borrowed from English assess.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /aˈsɛsɨ̞/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /aˈsɛsi/
• Rhymes: -ɛsɨ̞

Verb

asesu (first-person singular present asesaf)

1. (transitive) to assess

Conjugation

Conjugation (literary)

	singular			plural			impersonal
	first	second	third	first	second	third
present indicative/future	asesaf	asesi	asesa	aseswn	aseswch	asesant	asesir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/ conditional	aseswn	asesit	asesai	asesem	asesech	asesent	asesid
preterite	asesais	asesaist	asesodd	asesasom	asesasoch	asesasant	aseswyd
pluperfect	asesaswn	asesasit	asesasai	asesasem	asesasech	asesasent	asesasid, asesesid
present subjunctive	aseswyf	asesych	aseso	asesom	asesoch	asesont	aseser
imperative	—	asesa	asesed	aseswn	aseswch	asesent	aseser
verbal noun	asesu
verbal adjectives	asesedig asesadwy

Conjugation (colloquial)

Inflected colloquial forms	singular			plural
	first	second	third	first	second	third
future	asesa i, asesaf i	asesi di	asesith o/e/hi, asesiff e/hi	aseswn ni	aseswch chi	asesan nhw
conditional	aseswn i	aseset ti	asesai fo/fe/hi	asesen ni	asesech chi	asesen nhw
preterite	asesais i, aseses i	asesaist ti, asesest ti	asesodd o/e/hi	aseson ni	asesoch chi	aseson nhw
imperative	—	asesa	—	—	aseswch	—
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Derived terms

• asesiad (“assessment”)
• aseswr (“assessor”)

Mutation

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

Further reading

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