toredig

Welsh

Alternative forms

• toriedig, torredig

Etymology

From torri (“to break, to cut”) +‎ -edig.

Adjective

toredig (feminine singular toredig, plural toredig, equative mor doredig, comparative mwy toredig, superlative mwyaf toredig)

1. broken, cut, torn

   Synonyms: drylliedig, llarpiog

2. abbreviated

   Synonym: talfyredig

3. (music) staccato

   Synonym: stacato

4. (heraldry) couped

Derived terms

• cap ffibr toredig (“torn fibrecap”)
• garanbig doredig (“cut-leaved cranesbill”)
• hiclys toredig (“cut notchwort”)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
toredig	doredig	nhoredig	thoredig
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), “toredig”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies