cymuno

Welsh

Etymology

From cymun (“Holy Communion”) +‎ -o.

Verb

cymuno (first-person singular present cymunaf)

1. (Christianity) to take Holy Communion

Conjugation

Conjugation (literary)

	singular			plural			impersonal
	first	second	third	first	second	third
present indicative/future	cymunaf	cymuni	cymuna	cymunwn	cymunwch	cymunant	cymunir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/ conditional	cymunwn	cymunit	cymunai	cymunem	cymunech	cymunent	cymunid
preterite	cymunais	cymunaist	cymunodd	cymunasom	cymunasoch	cymunasant	cymunwyd
pluperfect	cymunaswn	cymunasit	cymunasai	cymunasem	cymunasech	cymunasent	cymunasid, cymunesid
present subjunctive	cymunwyf	cymunych	cymuno	cymunom	cymunoch	cymunont	cymuner
imperative	—	cymuna	cymuned	cymunwn	cymunwch	cymunent	cymuner
verbal noun	cymuno
verbal adjectives	cymunedig cymunadwy

Conjugation (colloquial)

Inflected colloquial forms	singular			plural
	first	second	third	first	second	third
future	cymuna i, cymunaf i	cymuni di	cymunith o/e/hi, cymuniff e/hi	cymunwn ni	cymunwch chi	cymunan nhw
conditional	cymunwn i, cymunswn i	cymunet ti, cymunset ti	cymunai fo/fe/hi, cymunsai fo/fe/hi	cymunen ni, cymunsen ni	cymunech chi, cymunsech chi	cymunen nhw, cymunsen nhw
preterite	cymunais i, cymunes i	cymunaist ti, cymunest ti	cymunodd o/e/hi	cymunon ni	cymunoch chi	cymunon nhw
imperative	—	cymuna	—	—	cymunwch	—
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Derived terms

• cymunwr (“communicant”)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
cymuno	gymuno	nghymuno	chymuno
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), “cymuno”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies