mewnanadlu

Welsh

Etymology

From mewn- (in-) +‎ anadlu (breathe).

Pronunciation

Verb

mewnanadlu (first-person singular present mewnanadlaf)

  1. to inhale, to inspire
    Antonym: allanadlu

Conjugation

Conjugation (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future mewnanadlaf mewnanedli mewnanadla mewnanadlwn mewnanedlwch, mewnanadlwch mewnanadlant mewnanedlir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/
conditional
mewnanadlwn mewnanadlit mewnanadlai mewnanadlem mewnanadlech mewnanadlent mewnanedlid
preterite mewnanedlais mewnanedlaist mewnanadlodd mewnanadlasom mewnanadlasoch mewnanadlasant mewnanadlwyd
pluperfect mewnanadlaswn mewnanadlasit mewnanadlasai mewnanadlasem mewnanadlasech mewnanadlasent mewnanadlasid, mewnanadlesid
present subjunctive mewnanadlwyf mewnanedlych mewnanadlo mewnanadlom mewnanadloch mewnanadlont mewnanadler
imperative mewnanadla, mewnanadla mewnanadled mewnanadlwn mewnanedlwch, mewnanadlwch mewnanadlent mewnanadler
verbal noun mewnanadlu
verbal adjectives mewnanadledig
mewnanadladwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
inflected
colloquial forms
singular plural
first second third first second third
future mewnanadla i,
mewnanadlaf i
mewnanadli di mewnanadlith o/e/hi,
mewnanadliff e/hi
mewnanadlwn ni mewnanadlwch chi mewnanadlan nhw
conditional mewnanadlwn i,
mewnanadlswn i
mewnanadlet ti,
mewnanadlset ti
mewnanadlai fo/fe/hi,
mewnanadlsai fo/fe/hi
mewnanadlen ni,
mewnanadlsen ni
mewnanadlech chi,
mewnanadlsech chi
mewnanadlen nhw,
mewnanadlsen nhw
preterite mewnanadlais i,
mewnanadles i
mewnanadlaist ti,
mewnanadlest ti
mewnanadlodd o/e/hi mewnanadlon ni mewnanadloch chi mewnanadlon nhw
imperative mewnanadla mewnanadlwch

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

Derived terms

  • mewnanadliad (inhalation, inspire)
  • mewnanadlydd (inhaler)

Mutation

Mutated forms of mewnanadlu
radical soft nasal aspirate
mewnanadlu fewnanadlu 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

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