siafio
Welsh
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈʃavjɔ/
- (South Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈʃavjɔ/
- (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈʃa(ː)vɔ/
Verb
siafio (first-person singular present siafiaf, not mutable)
Conjugation
Conjugation (literary)
| singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| present indicative/future | siafiaf | siefi | siafia | siafiwn | siefiwch, siafiwch | siafiant | siefir | |
| imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/conditional | siafiwn | siefit | siafiai | siafiem | siafiech | siafient | siefid | |
| preterite | siefiais | siefiaist | siafiodd | siafiasom | siafiasoch | siafiasant | siafiwyd | |
| pluperfect | siafiaswn | siafiasit | siafiasai | siafiasem | siafiasech | siafiasent | siafiasid, siafiesid | |
| present subjunctive | siafiwyf | siefiech | siafio | siafiom | siafioch | siafiont | siafier | |
| imperative | — | siafia | siafied | siafiwn | siefiwch, siafiwch | siafient | siafier | |
| verbal noun | ||||||||
| verbal adjectives | siafiedig siafiadwy | |||||||
| inflected colloquial forms |
singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |
| future | siafia i, siafiaf i |
siafi di | siafith o/e/hi, siafiff e/hi |
siafiwn ni | siafiwch chi | siafian nhw |
| conditional | siafiwn i, siafswn i |
siafiet ti, siafset ti |
siafiai fo/fe/hi, siafsai fo/fe/hi |
siafien ni, siafsen ni |
siafiech chi, siafsech chi |
siafien nhw, siafsen nhw |
| preterite | siafiais i, siafies i |
siafiaist ti, siafiest ti |
siafiodd o/e/hi | siafion ni | siafioch chi | siafion nhw |
| imperative | — | siafia | — | — | siafiwch | — |
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.
References
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “siafio”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies