Welsh edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From llenydd (literary person),[1] from llên (literature) +‎ -ydd (agent suffix).[2]

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

llenydda (invariable)

  1. (rare) to practise literature; to be involved in literature through composition, study or simply interest

Usage notes edit

This verb appears only as a verbal noun; it has no finite forms.

Related terms edit

Mutation edit

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
llenydda lenydda unchanged unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References edit

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