adfer

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Latin

Verb

adfer

  1. first-person singular present active subjunctive of adfor

Tarifit

Noun

adfer m (Tifinagh spelling ⴰⴷⴼⴻⵔ, usually uncountable)

  1. alternative spelling of adfeř: snow

Welsh

Alternative forms

Etymology

Regularization of literary edfryd (verb stem adfer-), from Proto-Brythonic *ėdβėrɨd. Equivalent to ad- +‎ the same element as arfer; compare also cymryd, cymeraf.

Pronunciation

Verb

adfer (first-person singular present adferaf)

  1. to reinstate, to restore, to resolve, to revive, to retrieve, to recover, to rehabilitate

Conjugation

Conjugation (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future adferaf adferi edfryd, adfera, edfyr adferwn adferwch adferant adferir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/
conditional
adferwn adferit adferai adferem adferech adferent adferid
preterite adferais adferaist adferodd adferasom adferasoch adferasant adferwyd
pluperfect adferaswn adferasit adferasai adferasem adferasech adferasent adferasid, adferesid
present subjunctive adferwyf adferych adfero adferom adferoch adferont adferer
imperative adfer, adfera adfered adferwn adferwch adferent adferer
verbal noun adfer
verbal adjectives adferedig
adferadwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
inflected
colloquial forms
singular plural
first second third first second third
future adfera i,
adferaf i
adferi di adferith o/e/hi,
adferiff e/hi
adferwn ni adferwch chi adferan nhw
conditional adferwn i,
adferswn i
adferet ti,
adferset ti
adferai fo/fe/hi,
adfersai fo/fe/hi
adferen ni,
adfersen ni
adferech chi,
adfersech chi
adferen nhw,
adfersen nhw
preterite adferais i,
adferes i
adferaist ti,
adferest ti
adferodd o/e/hi adferon ni adferoch chi adferon nhw
imperative adfera adferwch

Derived terms

  • adferadwy (retrievable, recoverable)
  • adferiad (rehabilitation, restoration, restitution, recovery)
  • adferol (restoring)
  • adferwr (restorer)

Mutation

Mutated forms of adfer
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
adfer unchanged unchanged hadfer

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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