garddio

Welsh

Alternative forms

• garddu, gardda

Etymology

gardd +‎ -io

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡarðjɔ/

Verb

garddio (first-person singular present garddiafaf)

1. to garden

Conjugation

Conjugation (literary)

	singular			plural			impersonal
	first	second	third	first	second	third
present indicative/future	garddiaf	gerddi	garddia	garddiwn	gerddiwch, garddiwch	garddiant	gerddir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/conditional	garddiwn	gerddit	garddiai	garddiem	garddiech	garddient	gerddid
preterite	gerddiais	gerddiaist	garddiodd	garddiasom	garddiasoch	garddiasant	garddiwyd
pluperfect	garddiaswn	garddiasit	garddiasai	garddiasem	garddiasech	garddiasent	garddiasid, garddiesid
present subjunctive	garddiwyf	gerddiech	garddio	garddiom	garddioch	garddiont	garddier
imperative	—	garddia	garddied	garddiwn	gerddiwch, garddiwch	garddient	garddier
verbal noun	garddio
verbal adjectives	garddiedig garddiadwy

Conjugation (colloquial)

Inflected colloquial forms	singular			plural
	first	second	third	first	second	third
future	garddia i, garddiaf i	garddi di	garddith o/e/hi, garddiff e/hi	garddiwn ni	garddiwch chi	garddian nhw
conditional	garddiwn i, garddswn i	garddiet ti, garddset ti	garddiai fo/fe/hi, garddsai fo/fe/hi	garddien ni, garddsen ni	garddiech chi, garddsech chi	garddien nhw, garddsen nhw
preterite	garddiais i, garddies i	garddiaist ti, garddiest ti	garddiodd o/e/hi	garddion ni	garddioch chi	garddion nhw
imperative	—	garddia	—	—	garddiwch	—
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
garddio	arddio	ngarddio	unchanged
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), “garddio”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies