tro-ffrio
Welsh
Etymology
From tro (“to turn, to stir”) + ffrio (“to fry”). Calque of English stir-fry.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌtroːˈfriː.ɔ/, /trɔˈfriː.ɔ/
Verb
tro-ffrio (first-person singular present tro-ffriaf)
- to stir-fry
Conjugation
Conjugation (literary)
| singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| present indicative/future | tro-ffriaf | tro-ffri | tro-ffria | tro-ffriwn | tro-ffriwch | tro-ffriant | tro-ffrir | |
| imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/conditional | tro-ffriwn | tro-ffrit | tro-ffriai | tro-ffriem | tro-ffriech | tro-ffrient | tro-ffrid | |
| preterite | tro-ffriais | tro-ffriaist | tro-ffriodd | tro-ffriasom | tro-ffriasoch | tro-ffriasant | tro-ffriwyd | |
| pluperfect | tro-ffriaswn | tro-ffriasit | tro-ffriasai | tro-ffriasem | tro-ffriasech | tro-ffriasent | tro-ffriasid, tro-ffriesid | |
| present subjunctive | tro-ffriwyf | tro-ffriech | tro-ffrio | tro-ffriom | tro-ffrioch | tro-ffriont | tro-ffrier | |
| imperative | — | tro-ffria | tro-ffried | tro-ffriwn | tro-ffriwch | tro-ffrient | tro-ffrier | |
| verbal noun | ||||||||
| verbal adjectives | tro-ffriedig tro-ffriadwy | |||||||
| inflected colloquial forms |
singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |
| future | tro-ffria i, tro-ffriaf i |
tro-ffrii di | tro-ffriith o/e/hi, tro-ffriiff o/e/hi |
tro-ffrïwn ni | tro-ffrïwch chi | tro-ffrian nhw |
| conditional | tro-ffrïwn i, tro-ffriswn i |
tro-ffriet ti, tro-ffriset ti |
tro-ffriai fo/fe/hi, tro-ffrisai fo/fe/hi |
tro-ffrien ni, tro-ffrisen ni |
tro-ffriech chi, tro-ffrisech chi |
tro-ffrien nhw, tro-ffrisen nhw |
| preterite | tro-ffriais i, tro-ffries i |
tro-ffriaist ti, tro-ffriest ti |
tro-ffriodd o/e/hi | tro-ffrion ni | tro-ffrioch chi | tro-ffrion nhw |
| imperative | — | tro-ffria | — | — | tro-ffriwch | — |
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| tro-ffrio | dro-ffrio | nhro-ffrio | thro-ffrio |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “tro-ffrio”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies