ymladd

See also: ymlâdd

Welsh

Etymology

From ym- (“each other”) +‎ lladd (“to kill”) Breton emlazh).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈəmlað/
  • Rhymes: -əmlað

Verb

ymladd (first-person singular present ymladdaf)

  1. (intransitive) to fight
    Synonyms: brwydro, rhyfela, cwffio

Conjugation
Conjugation (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future ymladdaf ymleddi ymladd ymladdwn ymleddwch, ymladdwch ymladdant ymleddir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/
conditional		 ymladdwn ymladdit ymladdai ymladdem ymladdech ymladdent ymleddid
preterite ymleddais ymleddaist ymladdodd ymladdasom ymladdasoch ymladdasant ymladdwyd
pluperfect ymladdaswn ymladdasit ymladdasai ymladdasem ymladdasech ymladdasent ymladdasid, ymladdesid
present subjunctive ymladdwyf ymleddych ymladdo ymladdom ymladdoch ymladdont ymladder
imperative — ymladd ymladded ymladdwn ymleddwch, ymladdwch ymladdent ymladder
verbal noun ymladd
verbal adjectives ymladdedig
ymladdadwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
Inflected colloquial forms singular plural
first second third first second third
future ymladda i, ymladdaf i ymladdi di ymladdith o/e/hi, ymladdiff e/hi ymladdwn ni ymladdwch chi ymladdan nhw
conditional ymladdwn i, ymladdswn i ymladdet ti, ymladdset ti ymladdai fo/fe/hi, ymladdsai fo/fe/hi ymladden ni, ymladdsen ni ymladdech chi, ymladdsech chi ymladden nhw, ymladdsen nhw
preterite ymladdais i, ymladdes i ymladdaist ti, ymladdest ti ymladdodd o/e/hi ymladdon ni ymladdoch chi ymladdon nhw
imperative — ymladda — — ymladdwch —
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Derived terms

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
ymladd unchanged unchanged hymladd
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), “ymladd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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