deilio

Welsh

Etymology

From dail (leaves) +‎ -io.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdei̯ljɔ/

Verb

deilio (first-person singular present deiliaf)

  1. to bear leaves, to come into leaf, to sprout foliage

Conjugation

Conjugation (colloquial)
inflected
colloquial forms
singular plural
first second third first second third
future deilia i,
deiliaf i
deili di deilith o/e/hi,
deiliff e/hi
deiliwn ni deiliwch chi deilian nhw
conditional deiliwn i,
deilswn i
deiliet ti,
deilset ti
deiliai fo/fe/hi,
deilsai fo/fe/hi
deilien ni,
deilsen ni
deiliech chi,
deilsech chi
deilien nhw,
deilsen nhw
preterite deiliais i,
deilies i
deiliaist ti,
deiliest ti
deiliodd o/e/hi deilion ni deilioch chi deilion nhw
imperative deilia deiliwch

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

Mutation

Mutated forms of deilio
radical soft nasal aspirate
deilio ddeilio neilio 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), “deilio”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies