English

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Noun

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sownd (countable and uncountable, plural sownds)

  1. Obsolete form of sound.

Verb

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sownd (third-person singular simple present sownds, present participle sownding, simple past and past participle sownded)

  1. Obsolete form of sound.

Anagrams

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Welsh

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Etymology

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Borrowing from Early Modern English sound.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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sownd (feminine singular sownd, plural sownd, equative sowndied, comparative sowndiach, superlative sowndiaf, not mutable)

  1. sound, firm, solid
  2. stuck, fast
  3. secure, safe, (financially) sound
  4. (morally) sound, honest

References

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