llacio

Welsh

Etymology

From llac +‎ -io.

Verb

llacio (first-person singular present llaciaf)

  1. (transitive) to slacken, to make slack
    Synonym: llacáu
  2. (intransitive) to slacken, to become slack
    Synonym: llacáu

Conjugation

Conjugation (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future llaciaf lleci llacia llaciwn lleciwch, llaciwch llaciant llecir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/conditional llaciwn llecit llaciai llaciem llaciech llacient llecid
preterite lleciais lleciaist llaciodd llaciasom llaciasoch llaciasant llaciwyd
pluperfect llaciaswn llaciasit llaciasai llaciasem llaciasech llaciasent llaciasid, llaciesid
present subjunctive llaciwyf lleciech llacio llaciom llacioch llaciont llacier
imperative — llacia llacied llaciwn lleciwch, llaciwch llacient llacier
verbal noun
verbal adjectives llaciedig
llaciadwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
inflected
colloquial forms 		singular plural
first second third first second third
future llacia i,
llaciaf i 		llaci di llacith o/e/hi,
llaciff e/hi 		llaciwn ni llaciwch chi llacian nhw
conditional llaciwn i,
llacswn i 		llaciet ti,
llacset ti 		llaciai fo/fe/hi,
llacsai fo/fe/hi 		llacien ni,
llacsen ni 		llaciech chi,
llacsech chi 		llacien nhw,
llacsen nhw
preterite llaciais i,
llacies i 		llaciaist ti,
llaciest ti 		llaciodd o/e/hi llacion ni llacioch chi llacion nhw
imperative — llacia — — llaciwch —

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

Derived terms

  • llaciad (“slackening, relaxation”)
  • llacio’r gengl (“to take a break”, literally “to slacken the bellyband (of a horse's saddle)”)
  • ymlacio (“to relax”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of llacio
radical soft nasal aspirate
llacio lacio unchanged unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

  • D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “llacio”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “llacio”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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