gweud
Welsh
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ɡweɨ̯d/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ɡwei̯d/
Verb
gweud (first-person singular present gwedaf)
- (South Wales, colloquial) alternative form of dweud (“to say, to tell”)
Conjugation
| inflected colloquial forms |
singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |
| future | gweda i, gwedaf i |
gwedi di | gwedith o/e/hi, gwediff e/hi |
gwedwn ni | gwedwch chi | gwedan nhw |
| conditional | gwedwn i, gwedswn i |
gwedet ti, gwedset ti |
gwedai fo/fe/hi, gwedsai fo/fe/hi |
gweden ni, gwedsen ni |
gwedech chi, gwedsech chi |
gweden nhw, gwedsen nhw |
| preterite | gwedais i, gwedes i |
gwedaist ti, gwedest ti |
gwedodd o/e/hi | gwedon ni | gwedoch chi | gwedon nhw |
| imperative | — | gweda | — | — | gwedwch | — |
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| gweud | weud | ngweud | 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), “gweud”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies