pedry-

Welsh edit

Alternative forms edit

pedr-

Etymology edit

Related to pedair (“four”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /pɛdrə/

Prefix edit

pedry-

four, quadri-, tetra-
‎pedry- + ‎ban (“corner”) → ‎pedryban (“four corners; tetrastich”)

‎pedry- + ‎dydd (“day”) → ‎pedrydydd (“fourth day; quartan”)
good
‎pedry- + ‎llaw (“hand”) → ‎pedrylaw (“dextrous, adroit”)

‎pedry- + ‎llef (“shout, cry”) → ‎pedrylef (“eloquent, sonorous”)

Derived terms edit

Category Welsh terms prefixed with pedry- not found

Mutation edit

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
pedry-	bedry-	mhedry-	phedry-
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading edit

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