cyfamodi
Welsh
editEtymology
editPronunciation
edit- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˌkəvaˈmɔdi/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˌkəvaˈmoːdi/, /ˌkəvaˈmɔdi/
Verb
editcyfamodi (first-person singular present cyfamodaf)
- (intransitive) to covenant, to contract
Conjugation
editConjugation (literary)
singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
present indicative/future | cyfamodaf | cyfamodi | cyfamoda | cyfamodwn | cyfamodwch | cyfamodant | cyfamodir | |
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/ conditional |
cyfamodwn | cyfamodit | cyfamodai | cyfamodem | cyfamodech | cyfamodent | cyfamodid | |
preterite | cyfamodais | cyfamodaist | cyfamododd | cyfamodasom | cyfamodasoch | cyfamodasant | cyfamodwyd | |
pluperfect | cyfamodaswn | cyfamodasit | cyfamodasai | cyfamodasem | cyfamodasech | cyfamodasent | cyfamodasid, cyfamodesid | |
present subjunctive | cyfamodwyf | cyfamodych | cyfamodo | cyfamodom | cyfamodoch | cyfamodont | cyfamoder | |
imperative | — | cyfamoda | cyfamoded | cyfamodwn | cyfamodwch | cyfamodent | cyfamoder | |
verbal noun | cyfamodi | |||||||
verbal adjectives | cyfamodedig cyfamodadwy |
Conjugation (colloquial)
Inflected colloquial forms | singular | plural | ||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |
future | cyfamoda i, cyfamodaf i | cyfamodi di | cyfamodith o/e/hi, cyfamodiff e/hi | cyfamodwn ni | cyfamodwch chi | cyfamodan nhw |
conditional | cyfamodwn i, cyfamodswn i | cyfamodet ti, cyfamodset ti | cyfamodai fo/fe/hi, cyfamodsai fo/fe/hi | cyfamoden ni, cyfamodsen ni | cyfamodech chi, cyfamodsech chi | cyfamoden nhw, cyfamodsen nhw |
preterite | cyfamodais i, cyfamodes i | cyfamodaist ti, cyfamodest ti | cyfamododd o/e/hi | cyfamodon ni | cyfamodoch chi | cyfamodon nhw |
imperative | — | cyfamoda | — | — | cyfamodwch | — |
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh. |
Derived terms
edit- cyfamodwr (“covenantor”)
Mutation
editradical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
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cyfamodi | gyfamodi | nghyfamodi | chyfamodi |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
edit- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cyfamodi”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies