gwiska

Cornish

Etymology

From gwisk (“clothes”) +‎ -a. Compare Welsh gwisgo.

Verb

gwiska

  1. to clothe, dress, wear
    Synonym: kwetha

Conjugation

Conjugation of gwiska
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
indicative present/future gwiskav gwiskydh gwisk gwiskyn gwiskowgh gwiskons gwiskir
preterite gwiskis gwis'sys gwiskas gwis'syn gwis'sowgh gwis'sons gwiskas
imperfect gwisken gwiskes gwiska gwisken gwiskewgh gwiskens gwiskys
pluperfect gwis'sen gwis'ses gwis'sa gwis'sen gwis'sewgh gwis'sens gwis'sys
subjunctive present/future gwiskiv gwiski gwisko gwiskyn gwiskowgh gwiskons gwisker
imperfect gwisken gwiskes gwiska gwisken gwiskewgh gwiskens gwiskys
imperative - gwisk gwiskes gwiskyn gwiskewgh gwiskens -
non-finite forms present participle ow kwiska verbal adjective gwiskys

Derived terms

  • bordh-gwiska (“changing table”)
  • chambour-gwiska (“changing room”)
  • omwiska (“put on clothes”, verb)

Mutation

Mutation of gwiska
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed mixed after 'th
gwiska wiska unchanged kwiska hwiska wiska

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

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