cyrchu

Welsh

Etymology

From cyrch +‎ -u.

Pronunciation

Verb

cyrchu (first-person singular present cyrchaf)

  1. (intransitive, with preposition at or am) to make for, to go towards
  2. (transitive) to attack, to assault
    Synonyms: ymosod, syrthio ar
  3. (transitive) to gather, to fetch
    Synonym: casglu

Conjugation
Conjugation (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future cyrchaf cyrchi cyrch, cyrcha cyrchwn cyrchwch cyrchant cyrchir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/
conditional		 cyrchwn cyrchit cyrchai cyrchem cyrchech cyrchent cyrchid
preterite cyrchais cyrchaist cyrchodd cyrchasom cyrchasoch cyrchasant cyrchwyd
pluperfect cyrchaswn cyrchasit cyrchasai cyrchasem cyrchasech cyrchasent cyrchasid, cyrchesid
present subjunctive cyrchwyf cyrchych cyrcho cyrchom cyrchoch cyrchont cyrcher
imperative — cyrch, cyrcha cyrched cyrchwn cyrchwch cyrchent cyrcher
verbal noun cyrchu
verbal adjectives cyrchedig
cyrchadwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
Inflected colloquial forms singular plural
first second third first second third
future cyrcha i, cyrchaf i cyrchi di cyrchith o/e/hi, cyrchiff e/hi cyrchwn ni cyrchwch chi cyrchan nhw
conditional cyrchwn i, cyrchswn i cyrchet ti, cyrchset ti cyrchai fo/fe/hi, cyrchsai fo/fe/hi cyrchen ni, cyrchsen ni cyrchech chi, cyrchsech chi cyrchen nhw, cyrchsen nhw
preterite cyrchais i, cyrches i cyrchaist ti, cyrchest ti cyrchodd o/e/hi cyrchon ni cyrchoch chi cyrchon nhw
imperative — cyrcha — — cyrchwch —
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Derived terms
  • cyrchiad (“access, admittance”)
  • cyrchwr (“cursor”)
  • disgyrchu (“to gravitate”)
  • ymgyrchu (“to campaign”)

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
cyrchu gyrchu nghyrchu chyrchu
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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