drehevel

Cornish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *to-ɸro-ud-gabyeti.

Verb

drehevel

  1. to build, construct
    Synonyms: byldya, gwruthyl
  2. to lift, raise, erect
    Synonyms: lyftya, sevel
  3. (mining) to heave

Conjugation

Conjugation of drehevel
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
indicative present/future drehavav drehevydh drehev drehevyn drehevowgh drehevons drehevir
preterite drehevis drehevsys drehavas drehevsyn drehevsowgh drehavsons drehevas
imperfect drehevyn drehevys drehevi drehevyn drehevewgh drehevens drehevys
pluperfect drehavsen drehavses drehavsa drehavsen drehavsewgh drehavsens drehavsys
subjunctive present/future dreheffiv dreheffi drehaffo dreheffyn dreheffowgh drehaffons dreheffer
imperfect drehaffen drehaffes drehaffa drehaffen drehaffewgh drehaffens drehaffys
imperative - drehav dreheves drehevyn drehevewgh drehevens -
non-finite forms present participle ow trehevel verbal adjective drehevys

Derived terms

  • blockys drehevel (building blocks)
  • drehevyans (building)
  • drehevyer forgh (forklift)

Mutation

Mutation of drehevel
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed mixed after 'th
drehevel dhrehevel unchanged trehevel trehevel trehevel

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Cornish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.