elfed
English edit
Verb edit
elfed
- simple past and past participle of elf
Anagrams edit
Welsh edit
Etymology edit
Coined by Welsh antiquarian and grammarian William Owen Pughe from el (“spirit, angel”) + med (“ripe”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
elfed m (uncountable)
Derived terms edit
Mutation edit
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
| elfed | unchanged | unchanged | helfed |
| 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), “elfed”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies