dyrchafu
Welsh
editPronunciation
edit- (North Wales) IPA(key): /dərˈχavɨ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /dərˈχaːvi/, /dərˈχavi/
Verb
editdyrchafu (first-person singular present dyrchafaf)
Conjugation
editConjugation (literary)
singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
present indicative/future | dyrchafaf | dyrchefi | dyrchaif, dyrchafa | dyrchafwn | dyrchefwch, dyrchafwch | dyrchafant | dyrchefir | |
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/ conditional |
dyrchafwn | dyrchafit | dyrchafai | dyrchafem | dyrchafech | dyrchafent | dyrchefid | |
preterite | dyrchefais | dyrchefaist | dyrchafodd | dyrchafasom | dyrchafasoch | dyrchafasant | dyrchafwyd | |
pluperfect | dyrchafaswn | dyrchafasit | dyrchafasai | dyrchafasem | dyrchafasech | dyrchafasent | dyrchafasid, dyrchafesid | |
present subjunctive | dyrchafwyf | dyrchefych | dyrchafo | dyrchafom | dyrchafoch | dyrchafont | dyrchafer | |
imperative | — | dyrchafa | dyrchafed | dyrchafwn | dyrchefwch, dyrchafwch | dyrchafent | dyrchafer | |
verbal noun | dyrchafu | |||||||
verbal adjectives | dyrchafedig dyrchafadwy |
Conjugation (colloquial)
Inflected colloquial forms | singular | plural | ||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |
future | dyrchafa i, dyrchafaf i | dyrchafi di | dyrchafith o/e/hi, dyrchafiff e/hi | dyrchafwn ni | dyrchafwch chi | dyrchafan nhw |
conditional | dyrchafwn i, dyrchafswn i | dyrchafet ti, dyrchafset ti | dyrchafai fo/fe/hi, dyrchafsai fo/fe/hi | dyrchafen ni, dyrchafsen ni | dyrchafech chi, dyrchafsech chi | dyrchafen nhw, dyrchafsen nhw |
preterite | dyrchafais i, dyrchafes i | dyrchafaist ti, dyrchafest ti | dyrchafodd o/e/hi | dyrchafon ni | dyrchafoch chi | dyrchafon nhw |
imperative | — | dyrchafa | — | — | dyrchafwch | — |
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh. |
Derived terms
edit- dyrchafael (“ascension”)
- dyrchafedig (“elevated; iambic”)
- dyrchafiad (“promotion”)
- dyrchafol (“elevating, exalting”)
Mutation
editWelsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
dyrchafu | ddyrchafu | nyrchafu | unchanged |
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), “dyrchafu”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies