ciledrych

Welsh

Etymology

From cil (back; corner) +‎ edrych (to look).

Pronunciation

Verb

ciledrych (first-person singular present ciledrychaf)

  1. to glance, squint, leer, cast a sly look

Conjugation

Conjugation (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future ciledrychaf ciledrychi ciledrycha ciledrychwn ciledrychwch ciledrychant ciledrychir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/
conditional
ciledrychwn ciledrychit ciledrychai ciledrychem ciledrychech ciledrychent ciledrychid
preterite ciledrychais ciledrychaist ciledrychodd ciledrychasom ciledrychasoch ciledrychasant ciledrychwyd
pluperfect ciledrychaswn ciledrychasit ciledrychasai ciledrychasem ciledrychasech ciledrychasent ciledrychasid, ciledrychesid
present subjunctive ciledrychwyf ciledrychych ciledrycho ciledrychom ciledrychoch ciledrychont ciledrycher
imperative ciledrycha ciledryched ciledrychwn ciledrychwch ciledrychent ciledrycher
verbal noun ciledrych
verbal adjectives ciledrychedig
ciledrychadwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
inflected
colloquial forms
singular plural
first second third first second third
future ciledrycha i,
ciledrychaf i
ciledrychi di ciledrychith o/e/hi,
ciledrychiff e/hi
ciledrychwn ni ciledrychwch chi ciledrychan nhw
conditional ciledrychwn i,
ciledrychswn i
ciledrychet ti,
ciledrychset ti
ciledrychai fo/fe/hi,
ciledrychsai fo/fe/hi
ciledrychen ni,
ciledrychsen ni
ciledrychech chi,
ciledrychsech chi
ciledrychen nhw,
ciledrychsen nhw
preterite ciledrychais i,
ciledryches i
ciledrychaist ti,
ciledrychest ti
ciledrychodd o/e/hi ciledrychon ni ciledrychoch chi ciledrychon nhw
imperative ciledrycha ciledrychwch

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

Mutation

Mutated forms of ciledrych
radical soft nasal aspirate
ciledrych giledrych nghiledrych chiledrych

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