adfeddiannu
Welsh
editEtymology
editFrom ad- (“re-”) + meddiannu (“to possess”).
Pronunciation
edit- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˌadvɛˈðjanɨ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˌadvɛˈðjani/
Verb
editadfeddiannu (first-person singular present adfeddiannaf)
- to repossess
- Synonym: ailfeddiannu
- to regain
- Synonym: adennill
Conjugation
editConjugation (literary)
singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
present indicative/future | adfeddiannaf | adfeddienni | adfeddianna | adfeddiannwn | adfeddiennwch, adfeddiannwch | adfeddiannant | adfeddiennir | |
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/ conditional |
adfeddiannwn | adfeddiannit | adfeddiannai | adfeddiannem | adfeddiannech | adfeddiannent | adfeddiennid | |
preterite | adfeddiennais | adfeddiennaist | adfeddiannodd | adfeddianasom | adfeddianasoch | adfeddianasant | adfeddiannwyd | |
pluperfect | adfeddianaswn | adfeddianasit | adfeddianasai | adfeddianasem | adfeddianasech | adfeddianasent | adfeddianasid, adfeddianesid | |
present subjunctive | adfeddiannwyf | adfeddiennych | adfeddianno | adfeddiannom | adfeddiannoch | adfeddiannont | adfeddianner | |
imperative | — | adfeddianna, adfeddianna | adfeddianned | adfeddiannwn | adfeddiennwch, adfeddiannwch | adfeddiannent | adfeddianner | |
verbal noun | adfeddiannu | |||||||
verbal adjectives | adfeddianedig adfeddianadwy |
Conjugation (colloquial)
Inflected colloquial forms | singular | plural | ||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |
future | adfeddianna i, adfeddiannaf i | adfeddianni di | adfeddiannith o/e/hi, adfeddianniff e/hi | adfeddiannwn ni | adfeddiannwch chi | adfeddiannan nhw |
conditional | adfeddiannwn i, adfeddianswn i | adfeddiannet ti, adfeddianset ti | adfeddiannai fo/fe/hi, adfeddiansai fo/fe/hi | adfeddiannen ni, adfeddiansen ni | adfeddiannech chi, adfeddiansech chi | adfeddiannen nhw, adfeddiansen nhw |
preterite | adfeddiannais i, adfeddiannes i | adfeddiannaist ti, adfeddiannest ti | adfeddiannodd o/e/hi | adfeddiannon ni | adfeddiannoch chi | adfeddiannon nhw |
imperative | — | adfeddianna | — | — | adfeddiannwch | — |
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh. |
Mutation
editradical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
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adfeddiannu | unchanged | unchanged | hadfeddiannu |
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), “adfeddiannu”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies