rhwbio

Welsh

Alternative forms

  • rwbio
  • rwbo

Etymology

Borrowed from English rub.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈr̥ʊbjɔ/

Verb

rhwbio (first-person singular present rhwbiaf)

  1. to rub, to chafe

Conjugation

Conjugation (colloquial)
inflected
colloquial forms
singular plural
first second third first second third
future rhwbia i,
rhwbiaf i
rhwbi di rhwbith o/e/hi,
rhwbiff e/hi
rhwbiwn ni rhwbiwch chi rhwbian nhw
conditional rhwbiwn i,
rhwbiswn i
rhwbiet ti,
rhwbiset ti
rhwbiai fo/fe/hi,
rhwbisai fo/fe/hi
rhwbien ni,
rhwbisen ni
rhwbiech chi,
rhwbisech chi
rhwbien nhw,
rhwbisen nhw
preterite rhwbiais i,
rhwbies i
rhwbiaist ti,
rhwbiest ti
rhwbiodd o/e/hi rhwbion ni rhwbioch chi rhwbion nhw
imperative rhwbia rhwbiwch

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

Derived terms

Mutation

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