stwnsio

Welsh

Etymology

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsdʊnʃɔ/, [ˈstʊnʃɔ]

Verb

stwnsio (first-person singular present stwnsiaf, not mutable)

  1. to mash (vegetables, etc.)
  2. to mix up, make a mess of, rumple
  3. to potter about
  4. to talk nonsense

Conjugation

Conjugation (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future stwnsiaf stwnshi stwnsia stwnsiwn stwnsiwch stwnsiant stwnshir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/conditional stwnsiwn stwnshit stwnsiai stwnsiem stwnsiech stwnsient stwnshid
preterite stwnsiais stwnsiaist stwnsiodd stwnsiasom stwnsiasoch stwnsiasant stwnsiwyd
pluperfect stwnsiaswn stwnsiasit stwnsiasai stwnsiasem stwnsiasech stwnsiasent stwnsiasid, stwnsiesid
present subjunctive stwnsiwyf stwnsiech stwnsio stwnsiom stwnsioch stwnsiont stwnsier
imperative — stwnsia stwnsied stwnsiwn stwnsiwch stwnsient stwnsier
verbal noun
verbal adjectives stwnsiedig
stwnsiadwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
inflected
colloquial forms 		singular plural
first second third first second third
future stwnsia i,
stwnsiaf i 		stwnshi di stwnshith o/e/hi,
stwnshiff o/e/hi 		stwnsiwn ni stwnsiwch chi stwnsian nhw
conditional stwnsiwn i stwnsiet ti stwnsiai fo/fe/hi stwnsien ni stwnsiech chi stwnsien nhw
preterite stwnsiais i,
stwnsies i 		stwnsiaist ti,
stwnsiest ti 		stwnsiodd o/e/hi stwnsion ni stwnsioch chi stwnsion nhw
imperative — stwnsia — — stwnsiwch —

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

Derived terms

  • stwnsiwr m (“masher”)

References

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