rhifo

Welsh

Etymology

rhif (“number”) +‎ -o

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈr̥ɪvɔ/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈr̥ɪvɔ/, /ˈr̥iːvɔ/
• Rhymes: -ɪvɔ

Verb

rhifo (first-person singular present rhifaf)

1. to count, number, reckon

   Synonym: cyfrif

Conjugation

Conjugation (literary)

	singular			plural			impersonal
	first	second	third	first	second	third
present indicative/future	rhifaf	rhifi	rhif, rhifa	rhifwn	rhifwch	rhifant	rhifir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/ conditional	rhifwn	rhifit	rhifai	rhifem	rhifech	rhifent	rhifid
preterite	rhifais	rhifaist	rhifodd	rhifasom	rhifasoch	rhifasant	rhifwyd
pluperfect	rhifaswn	rhifasit	rhifasai	rhifasem	rhifasech	rhifasent	rhifasid, rhifesid
present subjunctive	rhifwyf	rhifych	rhifo	rhifom	rhifoch	rhifont	rhifer
imperative	—	rhif, rhifa	rhifed	rhifwn	rhifwch	rhifent	rhifer
verbal noun	rhifo
verbal adjectives	rhifedig rhifadwy

Derived terms

• rhifadwy (“countable”)
• rhifo at ddeg (“to count up to ten”)
• rhifo paderau (“to tell one's beads, say the rosary”)
• rhifo'r llyfrithen (“to charm a sty on the eyelid”)

Mutation

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