addysgu
Welsh
editEtymology
editPronunciation
edit- (North Wales) IPA(key): /aˈðəsɡɨ̞/, [aˈðəskɨ̞]
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /aˈðəsɡi/, [aˈðəski]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -əsɡɨ̞
Verb
editaddysgu (first-person singular present addysgaf)
- to educate
Conjugation
editConjugation (literary)
singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
present indicative/future | addysgaf | addysgi | addysga | addysgwn | addysgwch | addysgant | addysgir | |
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/ conditional |
addysgwn | addysgit | addysgai | addysgem | addysgech | addysgent | addysgid | |
preterite | addysgais | addysgaist | addysgodd | addysgasom | addysgasoch | addysgasant | addysgwyd | |
pluperfect | addysgaswn | addysgasit | addysgasai | addysgasem | addysgasech | addysgasent | addysgasid, addysgesid | |
present subjunctive | addysgwyf | addysgych | addysgo | addysgom | addysgoch | addysgont | addysger | |
imperative | — | addysga | addysged | addysgwn | addysgwch | addysgent | addysger | |
verbal noun | addysgu | |||||||
verbal adjectives | addysgedig addysgadwy |
Conjugation (colloquial)
Inflected colloquial forms | singular | plural | ||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |
future | addysga i, addysgaf i | addysgi di | addysgith o/e/hi, addysgiff e/hi | addysgwn ni | addysgwch chi | addysgan nhw |
conditional | addysgwn i, addysgswn i | addysget ti, addysgset ti | addysgai fo/fe/hi, addysgsai fo/fe/hi | addysgen ni, addysgsen ni | addysgech chi, addysgsech chi | addysgen nhw, addysgsen nhw |
preterite | addysgais i, addysges i | addysgaist ti, addysgest ti | addysgodd o/e/hi | addysgon ni | addysgoch chi | addysgon nhw |
imperative | — | addysga | — | — | addysgwch | — |
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh. |
Derived terms
edit- addysgwr (“eductor”)
Mutation
editWelsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
addysgu | unchanged | unchanged | haddysgu |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
edit- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “addysgaf”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies