toncio
Welsh
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtɔŋkjɔ/
Verb
toncio (first-person singular present tonciaf)
- to ring (a bell)
- to burst out, belt out (song)
- Synonym: taro allan
- (vulgar) to fuck
- Synonym: cnuchio
Conjugation
Conjugation (literary)
| singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| present indicative/future | tonciaf | tonci | toncia | tonciwn | tonciwch | tonciant | toncir | |
| imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/conditional | tonciwn | toncit | tonciai | tonciem | tonciech | toncient | toncid | |
| preterite | tonciais | tonciaist | tonciodd | tonciasom | tonciasoch | tonciasant | tonciwyd | |
| pluperfect | tonciaswn | tonciasit | tonciasai | tonciasem | tonciasech | tonciasent | tonciasid, tonciesid | |
| present subjunctive | tonciwyf | tonciech | toncio | tonciom | toncioch | tonciont | toncier | |
| imperative | — | toncia | toncied | tonciwn | tonciwch | toncient | toncier | |
| verbal noun | ||||||||
| verbal adjectives | tonciedig tonciadwy | |||||||
| inflected colloquial forms |
singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |
| future | toncia i, tonciaf i |
tonci di | toncith o/e/hi, tonciff e/hi |
tonciwn ni | tonciwch chi | toncian nhw |
| conditional | tonciwn i, toncswn i |
tonciet ti, toncset ti |
tonciai fo/fe/hi, toncsai fo/fe/hi |
toncien ni, toncsen ni |
tonciech chi, toncsech chi |
toncien nhw, toncsen nhw |
| preterite | tonciais i, toncies i |
tonciaist ti, tonciest ti |
tonciodd o/e/hi | toncion ni | toncioch chi | toncion nhw |
| imperative | — | toncia | — | — | tonciwch | — |
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.
Derived terms
- pendonciwr (“headbanger, metalhead”)
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| toncio | doncio | nhoncio | thoncio |
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), “toncio”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies