cydsefyll

Welsh

Etymology

From cyd- (together, co-) +‎ sefyll (stand).

Verb

cydsefyll (first-person singular present cydsafaf)

  1. (intransitive) to stand together

Conjugation

Conjugation (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future cydsafaf cydsefi cydsaif cydsafwn cydsefwch, cydsafwch cydsafant cydsefir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/
conditional
cydsafwn cydsafit cydsafai cydsafem cydsafech cydsafent cydsefid
preterite cydsefais cydsefaist cydsafodd cydsafasom cydsafasoch cydsafasant cydsafwyd
pluperfect cydsafaswn cydsafasit cydsafasai cydsafasem cydsafasech cydsafasent cydsafasid, cydsafesid
present subjunctive cydsafwyf cydsefych cydsafo cydsafom cydsafoch cydsafont cydsafer
imperative cydsaf cydsafed cydsafwn cydsefwch, cydsafwch cydsafent cydsafer
verbal noun cydsefyll
verbal adjectives cydsafedig
cydsafadwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
inflected
colloquial forms
singular plural
first second third first second third
future cydsafa i,
cydsafaf i
cydsafi di cydsafith o/e/hi,
cydsafiff e/hi
cydsafwn ni cydsafwch chi cydsafan nhw
conditional cydsafwn i,
cydsafswn i
cydsafet ti,
cydsafset ti
cydsafai fo/fe/hi,
cydsafsai fo/fe/hi
cydsafen ni,
cydsafsen ni
cydsafech chi,
cydsafsech chi
cydsafen nhw,
cydsafsen nhw
preterite cydsafais i,
cydsafes i
cydsafaist ti,
cydsafest ti
cydsafodd o/e/hi cydsafon ni cydsafoch chi cydsafon nhw
imperative cydsafa cydsafwch

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

Derived terms

Further reading

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