blodeuo
Welsh edit
Etymology edit
From blodau (“flowers”) + -io.
Pronunciation edit
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /blɔˈdeɨ̯.ɔ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /blɔˈdei̯.ɔ/
- Rhymes: -eɨ̯ɔ
Verb edit
blodeuo (first-person singular present blodeuaf)
- to flower, to come into flower
Conjugation edit
Conjugation (literary)
| singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| present indicative/future | blodeuaf | blodeui | blodeua | blodeuwn | blodeuwch | blodeuant | blodeuir | |
| imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/ conditional |
blodeuwn | blodeuit | blodeuai | blodeuem | blodeuech | blodeuent | blodeuid | |
| preterite | blodeuais | blodeuaist | blodeuodd | blodeuasom | blodeuasoch | blodeuasant | blodeuwyd | |
| pluperfect | blodeuaswn | blodeuasit | blodeuasai | blodeuasem | blodeuasech | blodeuasent | blodeuasid, blodeuesid | |
| present subjunctive | blodeuwyf | blodeuych | blodeuo | blodeuom | blodeuoch | blodeuont | blodeuer | |
| imperative | — | blodeua | blodeued | blodeuwn | blodeuwch | blodeuent | blodeuer | |
| verbal noun | blodeuo | |||||||
| verbal adjectives | blodeuedig blodeuadwy | |||||||
Conjugation (colloquial)
| Inflected colloquial forms | singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |
| future | blodeua i, blodeuaf i | blodeui di | blodeuith o/e/hi, blodeuiff e/hi | blodeuwn ni | blodeuwch chi | blodeuan nhw |
| conditional | blodeuwn i, blodeuswn i | blodeuet ti, blodeuset ti | blodeuai fo/fe/hi, blodeusai fo/fe/hi | blodeuen ni, blodeusen ni | blodeuech chi, blodeusech chi | blodeuen nhw, blodeusen nhw |
| preterite | blodeuais i, blodeues i | blodeuaist ti, blodeuest ti | blodeuodd o/e/hi | blodeuon ni | blodeuoch chi | blodeuon nhw |
| imperative | — | blodeua | — | — | blodeuwch | — |
| Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh. | ||||||
Derived terms edit
- blodeuad (“floriation”)
Related terms edit
Mutation edit
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| blodeuo | flodeuo | mlodeuo | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References edit
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “blodeuo”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies