nôl

See also: nol, nòl, noľ, Nol, and Nōļ

Welsh

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /noːl/
• Rhymes: -oːl

Etymology 1

Verbalization of the adverb, prompted by reanalysis of constructions like dos yn ôl (“go after”) as dos y nôl (“go fetch”).

Verb

nôl (first-person singular present nolaf, not mutable)

1. to fetch

Conjugation

Conjugation (colloquial)

Inflected colloquial forms	singular			plural
	first	second	third	first	second	third
future	nola i, nolaf i	noli di	nolith o/e/hi, noliff e/hi	nolwn ni	nolwch chi	nolan nhw
conditional	nolwn i, nolswn i	nolet ti, nolset ti	nolai fo/fe/hi, nolsai fo/fe/hi	nolen ni, nolsen ni	nolech chi, nolsech chi	nolen nhw, nolsen nhw
preterite	nolais i, noles i	nolaist ti, nolest ti	nolodd o/e/hi	nolon ni	noloch chi	nolon nhw
imperative	—	nola	—	—	nolwch	—
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Etymology 2

Contraction of yn ôl.

Adverb

nôl

1. Alternative form of yn ôl

References

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