manteisio

Welsh

Etymology

From mantais (“advantage”) +‎ -io.

Verb

manteisio (first-person singular present manteisiaf)

  1. to take advantage, to make use [with ar ‘of something’]

Conjugation

Conjugation (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future manteisiaf manteisi manteisia manteisiwn manteisiwch manteisiant manteisir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/conditional manteisiwn manteisit manteisiai manteisiem manteisiech manteisient manteisid
preterite manteisiais manteisiaist manteisiodd manteisiasom manteisiasoch manteisiasant manteisiwyd
pluperfect manteisiaswn manteisiasit manteisiasai manteisiasem manteisiasech manteisiasent manteisiasid, manteisiesid
present subjunctive manteisiwyf manteisiech manteisio manteisiom manteisioch manteisiont manteisier
imperative — manteisia manteisied manteisiwn manteisiwch manteisient manteisier
verbal noun
verbal adjectives manteisiedig
manteisiadwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
inflected
colloquial forms 		singular plural
first second third first second third
future manteisia i,
manteisiaf i 		manteisi di manteisith o/e/hi,
manteisiff e/hi 		manteisiwn ni manteisiwch chi manteisian nhw
conditional manteisiwn i,
manteiswn i 		manteisiet ti,
manteiset ti 		manteisiai fo/fe/hi,
manteisai fo/fe/hi 		manteisien ni,
manteisen ni 		manteisiech chi,
manteisech chi 		manteisien nhw,
manteisen nhw
preterite manteisiais i,
manteisies i 		manteisiaist ti,
manteisiest ti 		manteisiodd o/e/hi manteision ni manteisioch chi manteision nhw
imperative — manteisia — — manteisiwch —

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

Mutation

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