cadeirio

Welsh

Etymology

cadair +‎ -io

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˈdeɪ̯rjɔ/

Verb

cadeirio (first-person singular present cadeiriaf)

  1. to chair (award a chair to (a winning poet) at a Welsh eisteddfod)

Conjugation

Conjugation (colloquial)
inflected
colloquial forms
singular plural
first second third first second third
future cadeiria i,
cadeiriaf i
cadeiri di cadeirith o/e/hi,
cadeiriff e/hi
cadeiriwn ni cadeiriwch chi cadeirian nhw
conditional cadeiriwn i,
cadeirswn i
cadeiriet ti,
cadeirset ti
cadeiriai fo/fe/hi,
cadeirsai fo/fe/hi
cadeirien ni,
cadeirsen ni
cadeiriech chi,
cadeirsech chi
cadeirien nhw,
cadeirsen nhw
preterite cadeiriais i,
cadeiries i
cadeiriaist ti,
cadeiriest ti
cadeiriodd o/e/hi cadeirion ni cadeirioch chi cadeirion nhw
imperative cadeiria cadeiriwch

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

Mutation

Mutated forms of cadeirio
radical soft nasal aspirate
cadeirio gadeirio nghadeirio chadeirio

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), “cadeirio”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies