diffodd
Welsh
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdɪfɔð/
Verb
diffodd (first-person singular present diffoddaf)
- to extinguish
- Antonym: cynnau
- to turn off
- Synonyms: troi bant, troi i ffwrdd
- Synonym: troi ymlaen
Conjugation
Conjugation (literary)
singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
present indicative/future | diffoddaf | diffoddi | diffydd, diffodda | diffoddwn | diffoddwch | diffoddant | diffoddir | |
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/ conditional |
diffoddwn | diffoddit | diffoddai | diffoddem | diffoddech | diffoddent | diffoddid | |
preterite | diffoddais | diffoddaist | diffoddodd | diffoddasom | diffoddasoch | diffoddasant | diffoddwyd | |
pluperfect | diffoddaswn | diffoddasit | diffoddasai | diffoddasem | diffoddasech | diffoddasent | diffoddasid, diffoddesid | |
present subjunctive | diffoddwyf | diffoddych | diffoddo | diffoddom | diffoddoch | diffoddont | diffodder | |
imperative | — | diffodda | diffodded | diffoddwn | diffoddwch | diffoddent | diffodder | |
verbal noun | diffodd | |||||||
verbal adjectives | diffoddedig diffoddadwy |
Conjugation (colloquial)
Inflected colloquial forms | singular | plural | ||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |
future | diffodda i, diffoddaf i | diffoddi di | diffoddith o/e/hi, diffoddiff e/hi | diffoddwn ni | diffoddwch chi | diffoddan nhw |
conditional | diffoddwn i, diffoddswn i | diffoddet ti, diffoddset ti | diffoddai fo/fe/hi, diffoddsai fo/fe/hi | diffodden ni, diffoddsen ni | diffoddech chi, diffoddsech chi | diffodden nhw, diffoddsen nhw |
preterite | diffoddais i, diffoddes i | diffoddaist ti, diffoddest ti | diffoddodd o/e/hi | diffoddon ni | diffoddoch chi | diffoddon nhw |
imperative | — | diffodda | — | — | diffoddwch | — |
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh. |
Derived terms
- diffoddwr (“extinguisher”)
Mutation
Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
diffodd | ddiffodd | niffodd | unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “diffodd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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