addasu

Welsh

Etymology

From addas (suitable) +‎ -u.

Pronunciation

Verb

addasu (first-person singular present addasaf)

  1. to adapt, to adjust, to modify, to customise

Conjugation

Conjugation (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future addasaf addesi addasa addaswn addeswch, addaswch addasant addesir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/
conditional
addaswn addasit addasai addasem addasech addasent addesid
preterite addesais addesaist addasodd addasasom addasasoch addasasant addaswyd
pluperfect addasaswn addasasit addasasai addasasem addasasech addasasent addasasid, addasesid
present subjunctive addaswyf addesych addaso addasom addasoch addasont addaser
imperative addasa addased addaswn addeswch, addaswch addasent addaser
verbal noun addasu
verbal adjectives addasedig
addasadwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
inflected
colloquial forms
singular plural
first second third first second third
future addasa i,
addasaf i
addasi di addasith o/e/hi,
addasiff e/hi
addaswn ni addaswch chi addasan nhw
conditional addaswn i addaset ti addasai fo/fe/hi addasen ni addasech chi addasen nhw
preterite addasais i,
addases i
addasaist ti,
addasest ti
addasodd o/e/hi addason ni addasoch chi addason nhw
imperative addasa addaswch

Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of addasu
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
addasu unchanged unchanged haddasu

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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