gerbron

Welsh

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡɛrˈbrɔn/

Preposition

gerbron

1. (formal) before, in the presence of

Usage notes

• Used to describe coming before some higher authority, for example, before a court judge, before an investigative committee or before God.

Inflection

Personal forms (literary)

	Singular	Plural
First person	ger fy mron	ger ein bron
Second person	ger dy fron	ger eich bron
Third person	ger ei fron m ger ei bron f	ger eu bron

Related terms

• o flaen (“in front of, before”)
• rhag bron (“in front of, before”)
• yng ngŵydd (“in the presence of”)

References

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “gerbron”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies