gorffen

Welsh

Cognate with Cornish gorfedna, Breton gourfennañ.

(North Wales) (standard) (colloquial) IPA^(key): /ˈɡɔrfɛn/
- (North Wales) (colloquial) IPA^(key): /ˈɡɔrfan/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈɡɔrfɛn/

gorffen (first-person singular present gorffennaf)

to end, finish, conclude
Am faint o'r gloch mae'r ffilm yn gorffen?
What time does the film finish?

Conjugation (literary)

	singular			plural			impersonal
	first	second	third	first	second	third	impersonal
present indicative/future	gorffennaf	gorffenni	gorffen, gorffenna	gorffennwn	gorffennwch	gorffennant	gorffennir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/ conditional	gorffennwn	gorffennit	gorffennai	gorffennem	gorffennech	gorffennent	gorffennid
preterite	gorffennais	gorffennaist	gorffennodd	gorffenasom	gorffenasoch	gorffenasant	gorffennwyd
pluperfect	gorffenaswn	gorffenasit	gorffenasai	gorffenasem	gorffenasech	gorffenasent	gorffenasid, gorffenesid
present subjunctive	gorffennwyf	gorffennych	gorffenno	gorffennom	gorffennoch	gorffennont	gorffenner
imperative	—	gorffen, gorffenna	gorffenned	gorffennwn	gorffennwch	gorffennent	gorffenner
verbal noun	gorffen
verbal adjectives	gorffenedig gorffenadwy

Conjugation (colloquial)

Inflected colloquial forms	singular			plural
Inflected colloquial forms	first	second	third	first	second	third
future	gorffenna i, gorffennaf i	gorffenni di	gorffennith o/e/hi, gorffenniff e/hi	gorffennwn ni	gorffennwch chi	gorffennan nhw
conditional	gorffennwn i, gorffennswn i	gorffennet ti, gorffennset ti	gorffennai fo/fe/hi, gorffennsai fo/fe/hi	gorffennen ni, gorffennsen ni	gorffennech chi, gorffennsech chi	gorffennen nhw, gorffennsen nhw
preterite	gorffennais i, gorffennes i	gorffennaist ti, gorffennest ti	gorffennodd o/e/hi	gorffennon ni	gorffennoch chi	gorffennon nhw
imperative	—	gorffenna	—	—	gorffennwch	—
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
gorffen	orffen	ngorffen	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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