kildenna

Cornish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From kil (“back”) +‎ tenna (“to pull”, verb).

Verb

kildenna

  1. to withdraw, retreat, back off
    Synonyms: denagha, ombellhe, omdenna
  2. (agriculture) to retire to stud
    Synonym: bos yn y gil

Conjugation

Conjugation of kildenna
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
indicative present/future kildennav kildennydh kildenn kildennyn kildennowgh kildennons kildennir
preterite kildennis kildennsys kildennas kildennsyn kildennsowgh kildennsons kildennas
imperfect kildennen kildennes kildenna kildennen kildennewgh kildennens kildennys
pluperfect kildennsen kildennses kildennsa kildennsen kildennsewgh kildennsens kildennsys
subjunctive present/future kildenniv kildenni kildenno kildennyn kildennowgh kildennons kildenner
imperfect kildennen kildennes kildenna kildennen kildennewgh kildennens kildennys
imperative - kildenn kildennes kildennyn kildennewgh kildennens -
non-finite forms present participle ow kildenna verbal adjective kildennys

Derived terms

  • kilden, kildennans (“withdrawl, retreat”)

Mutation

Mutation of kildenna
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed mixed after 'th
kildenna gildenna hildenna unchanged unchanged unchanged

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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