jolihoetian

Welsh

Alternative forms

• jolihoetio, jolihoitio, jolihowtio

Etymology

joli (“jolly”) +‎ hoetian (“to gallivant, to dally”)

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˌd͡ʒɔlɪˈhɔɨ̯tjan/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˌd͡ʒɔlɪˈhɔi̯tjan/

Verb

jolihoetian (first-person singular present jolihoetiaf, not mutable)

1. (intransitive) to gallivant, to gad about, to fool about

Conjugation

Conjugation (literary)

	singular			plural			impersonal
	first	second	third	first	second	third
present indicative/future	jolihoetiaf	jolihoeti	jolihoetia	jolihoetiwn	jolihoetiwch	jolihoetiant	jolihoetir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/conditional	jolihoetiwn	jolihoetit	jolihoetiai	jolihoetiem	jolihoetiech	jolihoetient	jolihoetid
preterite	jolihoetiais	jolihoetiaist	jolihoetiodd	jolihoetiasom	jolihoetiasoch	jolihoetiasant	jolihoetiwyd
pluperfect	jolihoetiaswn	jolihoetiasit	jolihoetiasai	jolihoetiasem	jolihoetiasech	jolihoetiasent	jolihoetiasid, jolihoetiesid
present subjunctive	jolihoetiwyf	jolihoetiech	jolihoetio	jolihoetiom	jolihoetioch	jolihoetiont	jolihoetier
imperative	—	jolihoetia	jolihoetied	jolihoetiwn	jolihoetiwch	jolihoetient	jolihoetier
verbal noun	jolihoetian
verbal adjectives	jolihoetiedig jolihoetiadwy

Conjugation (colloquial)

Inflected colloquial forms	singular			plural
	first	second	third	first	second	third
future	jolihoetia i, jolihoetiaf i	jolihoeti di	jolihoetith o/e/hi, jolihoetiff e/hi	jolihoetiwn ni	jolihoetiwch chi	jolihoetian nhw
conditional	jolihoetiwn i, jolihoetswn i	jolihoetiet ti, jolihoetset ti	jolihoetiai fo/fe/hi, jolihoetsai fo/fe/hi	jolihoetien ni, jolihoetsen ni	jolihoetiech chi, jolihoetsech chi	jolihoetien nhw, jolihoetsen nhw
preterite	jolihoetiais i, jolihoeties i	jolihoetiaist ti, jolihoetiest ti	jolihoetiodd o/e/hi	jolihoetion ni	jolihoetioch chi	jolihoetion nhw
imperative	—	jolihoetia	—	—	jolihoetiwch	—
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Derived terms

• jolihoetiwr (“gallivanter, gadabout”)

References

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