wafflo

Welsh

Alternative forms

  • wofflo

Etymology

Borrowed from English waffle (“to speak or write vaguely or evasively”), from Scots waffle (“to waver, flap, flutter”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwaflɔ/

Verb

wafflo (first-person singular present wafflaf, not mutable)

  1. to waffle (speak or write vaguely or evasively)

Conjugation

Conjugation (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future wafflaf waffli waffla wafflwn wafflwch wafflant wafflir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/
conditional 		wafflwn wafflit wafflai wafflem wafflech wafflent wafflid
preterite wafflais wafflaist wafflodd wafflasom wafflasoch wafflasant wafflwyd
pluperfect wafflaswn wafflasit wafflasai wafflasem wafflasech wafflasent wafflasid, wafflesid
present subjunctive wafflwyf wafflych wafflo wafflom waffloch wafflont waffler
imperative — waffla waffled wafflwn wafflwch wafflent waffler
verbal noun wafflo
verbal adjectives waffledig
waffladwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
inflected
colloquial forms 		singular plural
first second third first second third
future waffla i,
wafflaf i 		waffli di wafflith o/e/hi,
waffliff e/hi 		wafflwn ni wafflwch chi wafflan nhw
conditional wafflwn i,
wafflswn i 		wafflet ti,
wafflset ti 		wafflai fo/fe/hi,
wafflsai fo/fe/hi 		wafflen ni,
wafflsen ni 		wafflech chi,
wafflsech chi 		wafflen nhw,
wafflsen nhw
preterite wafflais i,
waffles i 		wafflaist ti,
wafflest ti 		wafflodd o/e/hi wafflon ni waffloch chi wafflon nhw
imperative — waffla — — wafflwch —

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

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