llwfrhau

Welsh

Etymology

From llwfr (faint-hearted; cowardly) +‎ -hau.

Pronunciation

Verb

llwfrhau (first-person singular present llwfrhaf)

  1. to lose heart
  2. to become cowardly

Conjugation

Conjugation (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future llwfraf llwfrei llwfrha llwfrawn llwfrewch llwfrânt llwfreir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/
conditional
llwfrawn llwfrait llwfrâi llwfraem llwfraech llwfraent llwfreid
preterite llwfreais llwfreaist llwfraodd llwfrasom llwfrasoch llwfrasant llwfrawyd
pluperfect llwfraswn llwfrasit llwfrasai llwfrasem llwfrasech llwfrasent llwfrasid, llwfresid
present subjunctive llwfrawyf llwfreych llwfrao llwfraom llwfraoch llwfraont llwfraer
imperative llwfrha llwfraed llwfrawn llwfrewch llwfraent llwfraer
verbal noun
verbal adjectives

Mutation

Mutated forms of llwfrhau
radical soft nasal aspirate
llwfrhau lwfrhau unchanged 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), “llwfrhau”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies