glawio

Welsh

Etymology

From glaw (“rain”) +‎ -io.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɡlau̯jɔ/
  • Rhymes: -au̯jɔ

Verb

glawio (first-person singular present glawiaf)

  1. (intransitive) to rain, fall as rain, fall in a shower (or showers) from above
  2. (transitive) to rain, cause to rain, send down as rain

Conjugation
Conjugation (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future glawiaf glawi glawia glawiwn glawiwch glawiant glawir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/conditional glawiwn glawit glawiai glawiem glawiech glawient glawid
preterite glawiais glawiaist glawiodd glawiasom glawiasoch glawiasant glawiwyd
pluperfect glawiaswn glawiasit glawiasai glawiasem glawiasech glawiasent glawiasid, glawiesid
present subjunctive glawiwyf glawiech glawio glawiom glawioch glawiont glawier
imperative — glawia glawied glawiwn glawiwch glawient glawier
verbal noun glawio
verbal adjectives glawiedig
glawiadwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
Inflected colloquial forms singular plural
first second third first second third
future glawia i, glawiaf i glawi di glawith o/e/hi, glawiff e/hi glawiwn ni glawiwch chi glawian nhw
conditional glawiwn i, glawiswn i glawiet ti, glawiset ti glawiai fo/fe/hi, glawisai fo/fe/hi glawien ni, glawisen ni glawiech chi, glawisech chi glawien nhw, glawisen nhw
preterite glawiais i, glawies i glawiaist ti, glawiest ti glawiodd o/e/hi glawion ni glawioch chi glawion nhw
imperative — glawia — — glawiwch —
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radicalsoftnasalaspirate
glawio lawio nglawio unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “glawio”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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