coethi

Welsh

Etymology

coeth +‎ -i

Pronunciation

Verb

coethi (first-person singular present coethaf)

  1. (transitive) to refine, to purify
    Synonym: puro
  2. (transitive) to babble, prate

Conjugation

Conjugation (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future coethaf coethi coetha coethwn coethwch coethant coethir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/
conditional
coethwn coethit coethai coethem coethech coethent coethid
preterite coethais coethaist coethodd coethasom coethasoch coethasant coethwyd
pluperfect coethaswn coethasit coethasai coethasem coethasech coethasent coethasid, coethesid
present subjunctive coethwyf coethych coetho coethom coethoch coethont coether
imperative coetha coethed coethwn coethwch coethent coether
verbal noun coethi
verbal adjectives coethedig
coethadwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
inflected
colloquial forms
singular plural
first second third first second third
future coetha i,
coethaf i
coethi di coethith o/e/hi,
coethiff e/hi
coethwn ni coethwch chi coethan nhw
conditional coethwn i,
coethswn i
coethet ti,
coethset ti
coethai fo/fe/hi,
coethsai fo/fe/hi
coethen ni,
coethsen ni
coethech chi,
coethsech chi
coethen nhw,
coethsen nhw
preterite coethais i,
coethes i
coethaist ti,
coethest ti
coethodd o/e/hi coethon ni coethoch chi coethon nhw
imperative coetha coethwch

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

Derived terms

  • coethwr m (refiner)

Mutation

Mutated forms of coethi
radical soft nasal aspirate
coethi goethi nghoethi choethi

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