gwirfoddoli

Welsh

Etymology

From gwirfoddol (“voluntary”) +‎ -i.

Verb

gwirfoddoli (first-person singular present gwirfoddolaf)

  1. to volunteer

Conjugation
Conjugation (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future gwirfoddolaf gwirfoddoli gwirfoddola gwirfoddolwn gwirfoddolwch gwirfoddolant gwirfoddolir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/
conditional		 gwirfoddolwn gwirfoddolit gwirfoddolai gwirfoddolem gwirfoddolech gwirfoddolent gwirfoddolid
preterite gwirfoddolais gwirfoddolaist gwirfoddolodd gwirfoddolasom gwirfoddolasoch gwirfoddolasant gwirfoddolwyd
pluperfect gwirfoddolaswn gwirfoddolasit gwirfoddolasai gwirfoddolasem gwirfoddolasech gwirfoddolasent gwirfoddolasid, gwirfoddolesid
present subjunctive gwirfoddolwyf gwirfoddolych gwirfoddolo gwirfoddolom gwirfoddoloch gwirfoddolont gwirfoddoler
imperative — gwirfoddola gwirfoddoled gwirfoddolwn gwirfoddolwch gwirfoddolent gwirfoddoler
verbal noun gwirfoddoli
verbal adjectives gwirfoddoledig
gwirfoddoladwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
Inflected colloquial forms singular plural
first second third first second third
future gwirfoddola i, gwirfoddolaf i gwirfoddoli di gwirfoddolith o/e/hi, gwirfoddoliff e/hi gwirfoddolwn ni gwirfoddolwch chi gwirfoddolan nhw
conditional gwirfoddolwn i, gwirfoddolswn i gwirfoddolet ti, gwirfoddolset ti gwirfoddolai fo/fe/hi, gwirfoddolsai fo/fe/hi gwirfoddolen ni, gwirfoddolsen ni gwirfoddolech chi, gwirfoddolsech chi gwirfoddolen nhw, gwirfoddolsen nhw
preterite gwirfoddolais i, gwirfoddoles i gwirfoddolaist ti, gwirfoddolest ti gwirfoddolodd o/e/hi gwirfoddolon ni gwirfoddoloch chi gwirfoddolon nhw
imperative — gwirfoddola — — gwirfoddolwch —
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Derived terms

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
gwirfoddoli wirfoddoli ngwirfoddoli unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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