ar gefn ei geffyl gwyn
Welsh
Alternative forms
Etymology
Literally "atop his white horse".
Prepositional phrase
- (idiomatic) on one's high horse, arrogant
- Synonym: taro'r tant mawr
Inflection
Personal forms (literary & colloquial)
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| First person | ar gefn fy ngheffyl gwyn | ar gefn ein ceffyl gwyn |
| Second person | ar gefn dy geffyl gwyn | ar gefn eich ceffyl gwyn |
| Third person | ar gefn ei geffyl gwyn m ar gefn ei cheffyl gwyn f |
ar gefn eu ceffyl gwyn |
Related terms
- (North Wales) ar gefn ei geffyl cwta (“in a bad temper”)
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