aildrefnu
Welsh
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˌai̯lˈdrevnɨ̞/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˌai̯lˈdrevni/
Conjugation
Conjugation (literary)
| singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| present indicative/future | aildrefnaf | aildrefni | aildrefn, aildrefna | aildrefnwn | aildrefnwch | aildrefnant | aildrefnir | |
| imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/ conditional |
aildrefnwn | aildrefnit | aildrefnai | aildrefnem | aildrefnech | aildrefnent | aildrefnid | |
| preterite | aildrefnais | aildrefnaist | aildrefnodd | aildrefnasom | aildrefnasoch | aildrefnasant | aildrefnwyd | |
| pluperfect | aildrefnaswn | aildrefnasit | aildrefnasai | aildrefnasem | aildrefnasech | aildrefnasent | aildrefnasid, aildrefnesid | |
| present subjunctive | aildrefnwyf | aildrefnych | aildrefno | aildrefnom | aildrefnoch | aildrefnont | aildrefner | |
| imperative | — | aildrefn, aildrefna | aildrefned | aildrefnwn | aildrefnwch | aildrefnent | aildrefner | |
| verbal noun | aildrefnu | |||||||
| verbal adjectives | aildrefnedig aildrefnadwy | |||||||
Conjugation (colloquial)
| Inflected colloquial forms | singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |
| future | aildrefna i, aildrefnaf i | aildrefni di | aildrefnith o/e/hi, aildrefniff e/hi | aildrefnwn ni | aildrefnwch chi | aildrefnan nhw |
| conditional | aildrefnwn i, aildrefnswn i | aildrefnet ti, aildrefnset ti | aildrefnai fo/fe/hi, aildrefnsai fo/fe/hi | aildrefnen ni, aildrefnsen ni | aildrefnech chi, aildrefnsech chi | aildrefnen nhw, aildrefnsen nhw |
| preterite | aildrefnais i, aildrefnes i | aildrefnaist ti, aildrefnest ti | aildrefnodd o/e/hi | aildrefnon ni | aildrefnoch chi | aildrefnon nhw |
| imperative | — | aildrefna | — | — | aildrefnwch | — |
| Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh. | ||||||
Mutation
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
| aildrefnu | unchanged | unchanged | haildrefnu |
| 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), “aildrefnu”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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