protestio
Welsh
Etymology
From protest (“protest”) + -io.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /prɔˈtɛsdjɔ/, [pr̥ʰɔˈtʰɛstjɔ]
Verb
protestio (first-person singular present protestiaf)
- to protest
- Synonym: gwrthdystio
Conjugation
Conjugation (literary)
| singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| present indicative/future | protestiaf | protesti | protestia | protestiwn | protestiwch | protestiant | protestir | |
| imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/conditional | protestiwn | protestit | protestiai | protestiem | protestiech | protestient | protestid | |
| preterite | protestiais | protestiaist | protestiodd | protestiasom | protestiasoch | protestiasant | protestiwyd | |
| pluperfect | protestiaswn | protestiasit | protestiasai | protestiasem | protestiasech | protestiasent | protestiasid, protestiesid | |
| present subjunctive | protestiwyf | protestiech | protestio | protestiom | protestioch | protestiont | protestier | |
| imperative | — | protestia | protestied | protestiwn | protestiwch | protestient | protestier | |
| verbal noun | ||||||||
| verbal adjectives | protestiedig, protestedig protestiadwy, protestadwy | |||||||
| inflected colloquial forms |
singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |
| future | protestia i, protestiaf i |
protesti di | protestith o/e/hi, protestiff e/hi |
protestiwn ni | protestiwch chi | protestian nhw |
| conditional | protestiwn i, protestswn i |
protestiet ti, protestset ti |
protestiai fo/fe/hi, protestsai fo/fe/hi |
protestien ni, protestsen ni |
protestiech chi, protestsech chi |
protestien nhw, protestsen nhw |
| preterite | protestiais i, protesties i |
protestiaist ti, protestiest ti |
protestiodd o/e/hi | protestion ni | protestioch chi | protestion nhw |
| imperative | — | protestia | — | — | protestiwch | — |
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.
Derived terms
- protestiad (“protestation”)
- protestiwr (“protester”)
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| protestio | brotestio | mhrotestio | phrotestio |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “protestio”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies