ffodus

Welsh

Etymology

ffawd (“fate, fortune”) +‎ -us (adjectival suffix), from Latin fātum (“fate”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

ffodus (feminine singular ffodus, plural ffodusion, equative mor ffodus, comparative mwy ffodus, superlative mwyaf ffodus, not mutable)

  1. lucky, fortunate
    Synonym: lwcus
    Antonym: anffodus

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