torchi

Italian

Verb

torchi

  1. inflection of torchiare:
    1. second-person singular present indicative
    2. first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
    3. third-person singular imperative

Norman

Etymology

From Latin torqueō, torquēre (“twist, turn”).

Verb

torchi

  1. (Jersey) to wipe

Derived terms

  • torchi la goule (“to hit in the face”)

Welsh

Etymology

From torch (“torque; coil”) +‎ -i.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɔrχi/

Verb

torchi (first-person singular present torchaf)

  1. (ambitransitive) to coil
    Synonyms: dirwyn, troelli, ymdroelli
  2. (transitive) to roll up, to turn up
    Synonym: rholio i fyny

Conjugation

Conjugation (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future torchaf torchi torcha torchwn torchwch torchant torchir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/
conditional 		torchwn torchit torchai torchem torchech torchent torchid
preterite torchais torchaist torchodd torchasom torchasoch torchasant torchwyd
pluperfect torchaswn torchasit torchasai torchasem torchasech torchasent torchasid, torchesid
present subjunctive torchwyf torchych torcho torchom torchoch torchont torcher
imperative — torcha torched torchwn torchwch torchent torcher
verbal noun torchi
verbal adjectives torchedig
torchadwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
inflected
colloquial forms 		singular plural
first second third first second third
future torcha i,
torchaf i 		torchi di torchith o/e/hi,
torchiff e/hi 		torchwn ni torchwch chi torchan nhw
conditional torchwn i,
torchswn i 		torchet ti,
torchset ti 		torchai fo/fe/hi,
torchsai fo/fe/hi 		torchen ni,
torchsen ni 		torchech chi,
torchsech chi 		torchen nhw,
torchsen nhw
preterite torchais i,
torches i 		torchaist ti,
torchest ti 		torchodd o/e/hi torchon ni torchoch chi torchon nhw
imperative — torcha — — torchwch —

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

Derived terms

  • torchi'r ddaear (“to fly into a rage”, literally “to roll up the earth”)
  • torchi ei lewys (“to roll up one's sleeves”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of torchi
radical soft nasal aspirate
torchi dorchi nhorchi thorchi

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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