siomi

Welsh

Etymology

From siom (disappointment) +‎ -i.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃɔmi/

Verb

siomi (first-person singular present siomaf, not mutable)

  1. to disappoint

Conjugation

Conjugation (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future siomaf siomi sioma siomwn siomwch siomant siomir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/
conditional
siomwn siomit siomai siomem siomech sioment siomid
preterite siomais siomaist siomodd siomasom siomasoch siomasant siomwyd
pluperfect siomaswn siomasit siomasai siomasem siomasech siomasent siomasid, siomesid
present subjunctive siomwyf siomych siomo siomom siomoch siomont siomer
imperative sioma siomed siomwn siomwch sioment siomer
verbal noun siomi
verbal adjectives siomedig
siomadwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
inflected
colloquial forms
singular plural
first second third first second third
future sioma i,
siomaf i
siomi di siomith o/e/hi,
siomiff e/hi
siomwn ni siomwch chi sioman nhw
conditional siomwn i,
siomswn i
siomet ti,
siomset ti
siomai fo/fe/hi,
siomsai fo/fe/hi
siomen ni,
siomsen ni
siomech chi,
siomsech chi
siomen nhw,
siomsen nhw
preterite siomais i,
siomes i
siomaist ti,
siomest ti
siomodd o/e/hi siomon ni siomoch chi siomon nhw
imperative sioma siomwch

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

Derived terms

  • siomedig (disappointed; disappointing)

Further reading

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