plannu

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh plannu, from Proto-Brythonic *plantad, from Latin plantō (“to plant”).

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈplanɨ̞/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈplani/
• Rhymes: -anɨ̞

Verb

plannu (first-person singular present plannaf)

1. to plant

Conjugation

Conjugation (literary)

	singular			plural			impersonal
	first	second	third	first	second	third
present indicative/future	plannaf	plenni	planna	plannwn	plennwch, plannwch	plannant	plennir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/ conditional	plannwn	plannit	plannai	plannem	plannech	plannent	plennid
preterite	plennais	plennaist	plannodd	planasom	planasoch	planasant	plannwyd
pluperfect	planaswn	planasit	planasai	planasem	planasech	planasent	planasid, planesid
present subjunctive	plannwyf	plennych	planno	plannom	plannoch	plannont	planner
imperative	—	planna	planned	plannwn	plennwch, plannwch	plannent	planner
verbal noun	plannu
verbal adjectives	planedig planadwy

Conjugation (colloquial)

Inflected colloquial forms	singular			plural
	first	second	third	first	second	third
future	planna i, plannaf i	planni di	plannith o/e/hi, planniff e/hi	plannwn ni	plannwch chi	plannan nhw
conditional	plannwn i, plannswn i	plannet ti, plannset ti	plannai fo/fe/hi, plannsai fo/fe/hi	plannen ni, plannsen ni	plannech chi, plannsech chi	plannen nhw, plannsen nhw
preterite	plannais i, plannes i	plannaist ti, plannest ti	plannodd o/e/hi	plannon ni	plannoch chi	plannon nhw
imperative	—	planna	—	—	plannwch	—
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Derived terms

• planhigyn (“plant”)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
plannu	blannu	mhlannu	phlannu
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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