sownd

sownd (countable and uncountable, plural sownds)

1. Obsolete form of sound.

sownd (third-person singular simple present sownds, present participle sownding, simple past and past participle sownded)

1. Obsolete form of sound.

• Down's, Downs, downs, nowds, sdown

Borrowing from Early Modern English sound.

• IPA^(key): /sou̯nd/

sownd (feminine singular sownd, plural sownd, equative sowndied, comparative sowndiach, superlative sowndiaf, not mutable)

1. sound, firm, solid

   Synonyms: cadarn, cryf, solet, sylwedd

2. stuck, fast

   Synonyms: ynghlwm, ynglŷn, ffest, caeth, tyn

3. secure, safe, (financially) sound
4. healthy, nutritious

   Synonyms: iach, maethlon

5. morally sound, honest

   Synonym: onest

6. hard, severe

   Synonyms: caled, llym, eithaf

   1. sound, deep (in sleep)

      Synonym: trwm

   2. certain, sure, secure

      Synonyms: sicr, siŵr

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