trosi
Welsh
editEtymology
editFrom traws (“cross, traverse, oblique”) + -i.
Pronunciation
editVerb
edittrosi (first-person singular present trosaf)
Conjugation
editConjugation (literary)
singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
present indicative/future | trosaf | trosi | trosa | troswn | troswch | trosant | trosir | |
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/ conditional |
troswn | trosit | trosai | trosem | trosech | trosent | trosid | |
preterite | trosais | trosaist | trosodd | trosasom | trosasoch | trosasant | troswyd | |
pluperfect | trosaswn | trosasit | trosasai | trosasem | trosasech | trosasent | trosasid, trosesid | |
present subjunctive | troswyf | trosych | troso | trosom | trosoch | trosont | troser | |
imperative | — | trosa | trosed | troswn | troswch | trosent | troser | |
verbal noun | trosi | |||||||
verbal adjectives | trosedig trosadwy |
Conjugation (colloquial)
Inflected colloquial forms | singular | plural | ||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |
future | trosa i, trosaf i | trosi di | trosith o/e/hi, trosiff e/hi | troswn ni | troswch chi | trosan nhw |
conditional | troswn i | troset ti | trosai fo/fe/hi | trosen ni | trosech chi | trosen nhw |
preterite | trosais i, troses i | trosaist ti, trosest ti | trosodd o/e/hi | troson ni | trosoch chi | troson nhw |
imperative | — | trosa | — | — | troswch | — |
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh. |
Derived terms
edit- troi a throsi (“to toss and turn”)
- trosiad (“metaphor; conversion”)
Mutation
editradical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
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trosi | drosi | nhrosi | throsi |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
edit- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “trosi”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies