neuvya

Cornish

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *hnọβ̃ + -ya, from Proto-Celtic *snāmus. Cognate with Breton neuñviñ and Welsh nofio.

Verb

neuvya

  1. to swim

Conjugation

Conjugation of neuvya
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
indicative present/future neuvyav neuvydh neuv neuvyn neuvyowgh neuvyons neuvir
preterite neuvis neuvsys neuvyas neuvsyn neuvsowgh neuvsons neuvyas
imperfect neuvyen neuvyes neuvya neuvyen neuvyewgh neuvyens neuvys
pluperfect neuvsen neuvses neuvsa neuvsen neuvsewgh neuvsens neuvsys
subjunctive present/future neuffiv neuffi neuffyo neuffyn neuffyowgh neuffyons neuffyer
imperfect neuffyen neuffyes neuffya neuffyen neuffyewgh neuffyens neuffys
imperative - neuv neuvyes neuvyn neuvyewgh neuvyens -
non-finite forms present participle ow neuvya verbal adjective neuvys / neuvyes

Derived terms

  • neuvell (float)
  • neuvella (float, verb)
  • neuvwisk, dillas-neuvya (swimsuit)
  • neuvyer, neuvyores (swimmer)
  • poll-neuvya (swimming pool)