brysio

Welsh

Etymology

From brys (haste) +‎ -io.

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈbrəʃɔ/
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈbrəsjɔ/, /ˈbrəʃɔ/
  • Rhymes: -əsjɔ, -əʃɔ

Verb

brysio (first-person singular present brysiaf)

  1. (intransitive) to hurry, to hurry up
    Bydd rhaid i mi frysio.
    I’ll have to hurry up.
  2. (transitive) to hurry
    Does dim modd brysio pethau fel hyn.
    You can’t hurry things like this.

Usage notes

  • Not to be confused with brwsio (to brush).

Conjugation

Conjugation (colloquial)
inflected
colloquial forms
singular plural
first second third first second third
future brysia i,
brysiaf i
brysi di brysith o/e/hi,
brysiff e/hi
brysiwn ni brysiwch chi brysian nhw
conditional brysiwn i brysiet ti brysiai fo/fe/hi brysien ni brysiech chi brysien nhw
preterite brysiais i,
brysies i
brysiaist ti,
brysiest ti
brysiodd o/e/hi brysion ni brysioch chi brysion nhw
imperative brysia brysiwch

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

Mutation

Mutated forms of brysio
radical soft nasal aspirate
brysio frysio mrysio unchanged

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), “brysio”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies