danfon

Welsh

Etymology

From dan (under) + the stem of anfon (send).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdanvɔn/

Verb

danfon (first-person singular present danfonaf)

  1. to send, to direct
    Synonyms: gyrru, hel, anfon
  2. to accompany, to escort
    Synonym: hebrwng

Conjugation

Conjugation (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future danfonaf danfoni denfyn, danfona danfonwn danfonwch danfonant danfonir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/
conditional
danfonwn danfonit danfonai danfonem danfonech danfonent danfonid
preterite danfonais danfonaist danfonodd danfonasom danfonasoch danfonasant danfonwyd
pluperfect danfonaswn danfonasit danfonasai danfonasem danfonasech danfonasent danfonasid, danfonesid
present subjunctive danfonwyf danfonych danfono danfonom danfonoch danfonont danfoner
imperative danfon danfoned danfonwn danfonwch danfonent danfoner
verbal noun danfon
verbal adjectives danfonedig
danfonadwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
inflected
colloquial forms
singular plural
first second third first second third
future danfona i,
danfonaf i
danfoni di danfonith o/e/hi,
danfoniff e/hi
danfonwn ni danfonwch chi danfonan nhw
conditional danfonwn i,
danfonswn i
danfonet ti,
danfonset ti
danfonai fo/fe/hi,
danfonsai fo/fe/hi
danfonen ni,
danfonsen ni
danfonech chi,
danfonsech chi
danfonen nhw,
danfonsen nhw
preterite danfonais i,
danfones i
danfonaist ti,
danfonest ti
danfonodd o/e/hi danfonon ni danfonoch chi danfonon nhw
imperative danfona danfonwch

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

See also

Mutation

Mutated forms of danfon
radical soft nasal aspirate
danfon ddanfon nanfon unchanged

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