moderneiddio

Welsh

Etymology

From modernaidd +‎ -io.

Verb

moderneiddio (first-person singular present moderneiddiaf)

  1. (transitive) to modernize
    Pam ydym yn moderneiddio ein hysgolion?
    Why are we modernizing our schools?

Conjugation

Conjugation (colloquial)
inflected
colloquial forms
singular plural
first second third first second third
future moderneiddia i,
moderneiddiaf i
moderneiddi di moderneiddith o/e/hi,
moderneiddiff e/hi
moderneiddiwn ni moderneiddiwch chi moderneiddian nhw
conditional moderneiddiwn i,
moderneiddswn i
moderneiddiet ti,
moderneiddset ti
vai fo/fe/hi,
moderneiddsai fo/fe/hi
moderneiddien ni,
moderneiddsen ni
moderneiddiech chi,
moderneiddsech chi
moderneiddien nhw,
moderneiddsen nhw
preterite moderneiddiais i,
moderneiddies i
moderneiddiaist ti,
moderneiddiest ti
moderneiddiodd o/e/hi moderneiddion ni moderneiddioch chi moderneiddion nhw
imperative moderneiddia moderneiddiwch

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

Derived terms

  • moderneiddiad (modernization)
  • moderneiddiwr (modernizer)

Mutation

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