nyrsio

Welsh

Etymology

nyrs (“nurse”) +‎ -io.

Pronunciation

Verb

nyrsio (first-person singular present nyrsiaf, not mutable)

  1. to nurse

Conjugation

Conjugation (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future nyrsiaf nyrsi nyrsia nyrsiwn nyrsiwch nyrsiant nyrsir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/conditional nyrsiwn nyrsit nyrsiai nyrsiem nyrsiech nyrsient nyrsid
preterite nyrsiais nyrsiaist nyrsiodd nyrsiasom nyrsiasoch nyrsiasant nyrsiwyd
pluperfect nyrsiaswn nyrsiasit nyrsiasai nyrsiasem nyrsiasech nyrsiasent nyrsiasid, nyrsiesid
present subjunctive nyrsiwyf nyrsiech nyrsio nyrsiom nyrsioch nyrsiont nyrsier
imperative — nyrsia nyrsied nyrsiwn nyrsiwch nyrsient nyrsier
verbal noun
verbal adjectives nyrsiedig
nyrsiadwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
inflected
colloquial forms 		singular plural
first second third first second third
future nyrsia i,
nyrsiaf i 		nyrsi di nyrsith o/e/hi,
nyrsiff e/hi 		nyrsiwn ni nyrsiwch chi nyrsian nhw
conditional nyrsiwn i nyrsiet ti nyrsiai fo/fe/hi nyrsien ni nyrsiech chi nyrsien nhw
preterite nyrsiais i,
nyrsies i 		nyrsiaist ti,
nyrsiest ti 		nyrsiodd o/e/hi nyrsion ni nyrsioch chi nyrsion nhw
imperative — nyrsia — — nyrsiwch —

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

Further reading

  • D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “nyrsio”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “nyrsio”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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