esgori

Welsh

Alternative forms

Etymology

From esgor (“birth”) +‎ -i.

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /ɛsˈɡɔrɪ/, [ɛsˈkɔrɪ]
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /ɛsˈɡoːri/, /ɛsˈɡɔri/, [ɛsˈkoːri], [ɛsˈkɔri]
  • Rhymes: -ɔrɪ

Verb

esgori (first-person singular present esgoraf)

  1. to give birth, to bear
  2. (medicine) to deliver
  3. to be born
    Synonym: geni
  4. to emerge
  5. to recover
  6. to wear out, break up
  7. to throw away, to get rid of
    1. to escape, avoid, survive

Conjugation

Conjugation (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future esgoraf esgori esgor, esgora esgorwn esgorwch esgorant esgorir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/
conditional 		esgorwn esgorit esgorai esgorem esgorech esgorent esgorid
preterite esgorais esgoraist esgorodd esgorasom esgorasoch esgorasant esgorwyd
pluperfect esgoraswn esgorasit esgorasai esgorasem esgorasech esgorasent esgorasid, esgoresid
present subjunctive esgorwyf esgorych esgoro esgorom esgoroch esgoront esgorer
imperative — esgor, esgora esgored esgorwn esgorwch esgorent esgorer
verbal noun esgori
verbal adjectives esgoredig
esgoradwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
inflected
colloquial forms 		singular plural
first second third first second third
future esgora i,
esgoraf i 		esgori di esgorith o/e/hi,
esgoriff e/hi 		esgorwn ni esgorwch chi esgoran nhw
conditional esgorwn i,
esgorswn i 		esgoret ti,
esgorset ti 		esgorai fo/fe/hi,
esgorsai fo/fe/hi 		esgoren ni,
esgorsen ni 		esgorech chi,
esgorsech chi 		esgoren nhw,
esgorsen nhw
preterite esgorais i,
esgores i 		esgoraist ti,
esgorest ti 		esgorodd o/e/hi esgoron ni esgoroch chi esgoron nhw
imperative — esgora — — esgorwch —

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

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of esgori
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
esgori unchanged unchanged hesgori

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