toredig
Welsh
Alternative forms
- toriedig, torredig
Etymology
From torri (“to break, to cut”) + -edig.
Adjective
toredig (feminine singular toredig, plural toredig, equative mor doredig, comparative mwy toredig, superlative mwyaf toredig)
- broken, cut, torn
- Synonyms: drylliedig, llarpiog
- abbreviated
- Synonym: talfyredig
- (music) staccato
- Synonym: stacato
- (heraldry) couped
Derived terms
- cap ffibr toredig (“torn fibrecap”)
- garanbig doredig (“cut-leaved cranesbill”)
- hiclys toredig (“cut notchwort”)
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| toredig | doredig | nhoredig | thoredig |
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), “toredig”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies