ymdoddi
Welsh
editEtymology
editFrom ym- (“to melt”) + toddi.
Pronunciation
edit- (North Wales) IPA(key): /əmˈdɔðɪ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /əmˈdoːði/, /əmˈdɔði/
Verb
editymdoddi (first-person singular present toddaf)
- (intransitive) to melt
- Synonym: toddi
Usage notes
editThis term is used in intransitive contexts, such as "the ice melts". For transitive uses, such as "he melts the ice", the verb used is toddi.
Conjugation
editConjugation (literary)
singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
present indicative/future | ymdoddaf | ymdoddi | ymdawdd | ymdoddwn | ymdoddwch | ymdoddant | ymdoddir | |
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/ conditional |
ymdoddwn | ymdoddit | ymdoddai | ymdoddem | ymdoddech | ymdoddent | ymdoddid | |
preterite | ymdoddais | ymdoddaist | ymdoddodd | ymdoddasom | ymdoddasoch | ymdoddasant | ymdoddwyd | |
pluperfect | ymdoddaswn | ymdoddasit | ymdoddasai | ymdoddasem | ymdoddasech | ymdoddasent | ymdoddasid, ymdoddesid | |
present subjunctive | ymdoddwyf | ymdoddych | ymdoddo | ymdoddom | ymdoddoch | ymdoddont | ymdodder | |
imperative | — | ymdodda | ymdodded | ymdoddwn | ymdoddwch | ymdoddent | ymdodder | |
verbal noun | ymdoddi | |||||||
verbal adjectives | ymdoddedig ymdoddadwy |
Conjugation (colloquial)
Inflected colloquial forms | singular | plural | ||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |
future | ymdodda i, ymdoddaf i | ymdoddi di | ymdoddith o/e/hi, ymdoddiff e/hi | ymdoddwn ni | ymdoddwch chi | ymdoddan nhw |
conditional | ymdoddwn i, ymdoddswn i | ymdoddet ti, ymdoddset ti | ymdoddai fo/fe/hi, ymdoddsai fo/fe/hi | ymdodden ni, ymdoddsen ni | ymdoddech chi, ymdoddsech chi | ymdodden nhw, ymdoddsen nhw |
preterite | ymdoddais i, ymdoddes i | ymdoddaist ti, ymdoddest ti | ymdoddodd o/e/hi | ymdoddon ni | ymdoddoch chi | ymdoddon nhw |
imperative | — | ymdodda | — | — | ymdoddwch | — |
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh. |
Derived terms
edit- ymdoddbwynt (“melting point”)
Mutation
editWelsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
ymdoddi | unchanged | unchanged | hymdoddi |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
edit- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “ymdoddi”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies