danfon

Welsh

Etymology

From dan (“under”) + bôn (“bottom”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈdanvɔn/

Verb

danfon (first-person singular present danfonaf)

  1. to send, to direct
    Synonyms: gyrru, hel, anfon
  2. to accompany, to escort
    Synonym: hebrwng

Conjugation
Conjugation (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future danfonaf danfoni denfyn, danfona danfonwn danfonwch danfonant danfonir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/
conditional		 danfonwn danfonit danfonai danfonem danfonech danfonent danfonid
preterite danfonais danfonaist danfonodd danfonasom danfonasoch danfonasant danfonwyd
pluperfect danfonaswn danfonasit danfonasai danfonasem danfonasech danfonasent danfonasid, danfonesid
present subjunctive danfonwyf danfonych danfono danfonom danfonoch danfonont danfoner
imperative — danfon danfoned danfonwn danfonwch danfonent danfoner
verbal noun danfon
verbal adjectives danfonedig
danfonadwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
Inflected colloquial forms singular plural
first second third first second third
future danfona i, danfonaf i danfoni di danfonith o/e/hi, danfoniff e/hi danfonwn ni danfonwch chi danfonan nhw
conditional danfonwn i, danfonswn i danfonet ti, danfonset ti danfonai fo/fe/hi, danfonsai fo/fe/hi danfonen ni, danfonsen ni danfonech chi, danfonsech chi danfonen nhw, danfonsen nhw
preterite danfonais i, danfones i danfonaist ti, danfonest ti danfonodd o/e/hi danfonon ni danfonoch chi danfonon nhw
imperative — danfona — — danfonwch —
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

See also

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radicalsoftnasalaspirate
danfon ddanfon nanfon unchanged
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), “danfonaf”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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