cynefineiddio
Welsh
editEtymology
editFrom cynefin (“familiar, habitat”) + -eiddio.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editcynefineiddio (first-person singular present cynefineiddiaf)
- to make acquainted
Conjugation
editConjugation (colloquial)
Inflected colloquial forms | singular | plural | ||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |
future | cynefineidda i, cynefineiddaf i | cynefineiddi di | cynefineiddith o/e/hi, cynefineiddiff e/hi | cynefineiddwn ni | cynefineiddwch chi | cynefineiddan nhw |
conditional | cynefineiddwn i, cynefineiddswn i | cynefineiddet ti, cynefineiddset ti | cynefineiddai fo/fe/hi, cynefineiddsai fo/fe/hi | cynefineidden ni, cynefineiddsen ni | cynefineiddech chi, cynefineiddsech chi | cynefineidden nhw, cynefineiddsen nhw |
preterite | cynefineiddais i, cynefineiddes i | cynefineiddaist ti, cynefineiddest ti | cynefineiddodd o/e/hi | cynefineiddon ni | cynefineiddoch chi | cynefineiddon nhw |
imperative | — | cynefineidda | — | — | cynefineiddwch | — |
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh. |
Mutation
editWelsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
cynefineiddio | gynefineiddio | nghynefineiddio | chynefineiddio |
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), “cynefineiddio”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies