ffeindio
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Welsh
Etymology
Borrowed from English find + -io.
Pronunciation
- (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈfei̯ndjɔ/
- (North Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈfɪndjɔ/
- (South Wales, standard) IPA(key): /ˈfei̯ndjɔ/
- (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈfei̯ndɔ/, /ˈfɪndjɔ/, /ˈfɪndɔ/
Verb
ffeindio (first-person singular present ffeindiaf, not mutable)
- (colloquial) to find
Conjugation
Conjugation (literary)
singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
present indicative/future | ffeindiaf | ffeindi | ffeindia | ffeindiwn | ffeindiwch | ffeindiant | ffeindir | |
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/conditional | ffeindiwn | ffeindit | ffeindiai | ffeindiem | ffeindiech | ffeindient | ffeindid | |
preterite | ffeindiais | ffeindiaist | ffeindiodd | ffeindiasom | ffeindiasoch | ffeindiasant | ffeindiwyd | |
pluperfect | ffeindiaswn | ffeindiasit | ffeindiasai | ffeindiasem | ffeindiasech | ffeindiasent | ffeindiasid, ffeindiesid | |
present subjunctive | ffeindiwyf | ffeindiech | ffeindio | ffeindiom | ffeindioch | ffeindiont | ffeindier | |
imperative | — | ffeindia | ffeindied | ffeindiwn | ffeindiwch | ffeindient | ffeindier | |
verbal noun | ffeindio | |||||||
verbal adjectives | ffeindiedig ffeindiadwy |
Conjugation (colloquial)
Inflected colloquial forms | singular | plural | ||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |
future | ffeindia i, ffeindiaf i | ffeindi di | ffeindith o/e/hi, ffeindiff e/hi | ffeindiwn ni | ffeindiwch chi | ffeindian nhw |
conditional | ffeindiwn i, ffeindswn i | ffeindiet ti, ffeindset ti | ffeindiai fo/fe/hi, ffeindsai fo/fe/hi | ffeindien ni, ffeindsen ni | ffeindiech chi, ffeindsech chi | ffeindien nhw, ffeindsen nhw |
preterite | ffeindiais i, ffeindies i | ffeindiaist ti, ffeindiest ti | ffeindiodd o/e/hi | ffeindion ni | ffeindioch chi | ffeindion nhw |
imperative | — | ffeindia | — | — | ffeindiwch | — |
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), “ffeindio”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies