cynefineiddio

Welsh

Etymology

From cynefin (familiar, habitat) +‎ -eiddio.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌkənɛvɪnˈai̯ðjɔ/

Verb

cynefineiddio (first-person singular present cynefineiddiaf)

  1. to make acquainted

Conjugation

Conjugation (colloquial)
inflected
colloquial forms
singular plural
first second third first second third
future cynefineidda i,
cynefineiddaf i
cynefineiddi di cynefineiddith o/e/hi,
cynefineiddiff e/hi
cynefineiddwn ni cynefineiddwch chi cynefineiddan nhw
conditional cynefineiddwn i,
cynefineiddswn i
cynefineiddet ti,
cynefineiddset ti
cynefineiddai fo/fe/hi,
cynefineiddsai fo/fe/hi
cynefineidden ni,
cynefineiddsen ni
cynefineiddech chi,
cynefineiddsech chi
cynefineidden nhw,
cynefineiddsen nhw
preterite cynefineiddais i,
cynefineiddes i
cynefineiddaist ti,
cynefineiddest ti
cynefineiddodd o/e/hi cynefineiddon ni cynefineiddoch chi cynefineiddon nhw
imperative cynefineidda cynefineiddwch

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

Mutation

Mutated forms of cynefineiddio
radical soft nasal aspirate
cynefineiddio gynefineiddio nghynefineiddio chynefineiddio

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