sbwylio

Welsh

Etymology

From English spoil +‎ -io.

Verb

sbwylio (first-person singular present sbwyliaf, not mutable)

  1. (transitive, colloquial) to spoil
    Synonyms: difetha, andwyo, llychwino

Conjugation

Conjugation (colloquial)
inflected
colloquial forms
singular plural
first second third first second third
future sbwylia i,
sbwyliaf i
sbwyli di sbwylith o/e/hi,
sbwyliff e/hi
sbwyliwn ni sbwyliwch chi sbwylian nhw
conditional sbwyliwn i,
sbwylswn i
sbwyliet ti,
sbwylset ti
sbwyliai fo/fe/hi,
sbwylsai fo/fe/hi
sbwylien ni,
sbwylsen ni
sbwyliech chi,
sbwylsech chi
sbwylien nhw,
sbwylsen nhw
preterite sbwyliais i,
sbwylies i
sbwyliaist ti,
sbwyliest ti
sbwyliodd o/e/hi sbwylion ni sbwylioch chi sbwylion nhw
imperative sbwylia sbwyliwch

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

Further reading

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “sbwylio”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies