anwylo

Welsh

Alternative forms

  • anwylio, anwylu

Etymology

annwyl (“dear”) +‎ -o

Pronunciation

Verb

anwylo (first-person singular present mwythaf)

  1. to fondle, to stroke, to pet
    Synonyms: mwytho, anwesu
  2. to cherish, to love
    Synonyms: caru, cwtsio, coleddu

Conjugation

Conjugation (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future anwylaf anwyli anwyla anwylwn anwylwch anwylant anwylir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/
conditional 		anwylwn anwylit anwylai anwylem anwylech anwylent anwylid
preterite anwylais anwylaist anwylodd anwylasom anwylasoch anwylasant anwylwyd
pluperfect anwylaswn anwylasit anwylasai anwylasem anwylasech anwylasent anwylasid, anwylesid
present subjunctive anwylwyf anwylych anwylo anwylom anwyloch anwylont anwyler
imperative — anwyla anwyled anwylwn anwylwch anwylent anwyler
verbal noun anwylo
verbal adjectives anwyledig
anwyladwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
inflected
colloquial forms 		singular plural
first second third first second third
future anwyla i,
anwylaf i 		anwyli di anwylith o/e/hi,
anwyliff e/hi 		anwylwn ni anwylwch chi anwylan nhw
conditional anwylwn i,
anwylswn i 		anwylet ti,
anwylset ti 		anwylai fo/fe/hi,
anwylsai fo/fe/hi 		anwylen ni,
anwylsen ni 		anwylech chi,
anwylsech chi 		anwylen nhw,
anwylsen nhw
preterite anwylais i,
anwyles i 		anwylaist ti,
anwylest ti 		anwylodd o/e/hi anwylon ni anwyloch chi anwylon nhw
imperative — anwyla — — anwylwch —

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

Mutation

Mutated forms of anwylo
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
anwylo unchanged unchanged hanwylo

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

Further reading

  • D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “anwylo”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “anwylo”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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