From anwedd (“steam, vapour”) + -u.
anweddu (first-person singular present anweddaf)
The verbnoun or dictionary form of a verb, such as this entry, is employed as a masculine singular noun in Welsh to express an uncountable verbal noun. The corresponding countable noun is usually derived morphologically from the related verb.
singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
present indicative/future | anweddaf | anweddi | anwedda | anweddwn | anweddwch | anweddant | anweddir | |
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/ conditional |
anweddwn | anweddit | anweddai | anweddem | anweddech | anweddent | anweddid | |
preterite | anweddais | anweddaist | anweddodd | anweddasom | anweddasoch | anweddasant | anweddwyd | |
pluperfect | anweddaswn | anweddasit | anweddasai | anweddasem | anweddasech | anweddasent | anweddasid, anweddesid | |
present subjunctive | anweddwyf | anweddych | anweddo | anweddom | anweddoch | anweddont | anwedder | |
imperative | — | anwedda | anwedded | anweddwn | anweddwch | anweddent | anwedder | |
verbal noun | anweddu | |||||||
verbal adjectives | anweddedig anweddadwy |
Inflected colloquial forms | singular | plural | ||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |
future | anwedda i, anweddaf i | anweddi di | anweddith o/e/hi, anweddiff e/hi | anweddwn ni | anweddwch chi | anweddan nhw |
conditional | anweddwn i, anweddswn i | anweddet ti, anweddset ti | anweddai fo/fe/hi, anweddsai fo/fe/hi | anwedden ni, anweddsen ni | anweddech chi, anweddsech chi | anwedden nhw, anweddsen nhw |
preterite | anweddais i, anweddes i | anweddaist ti, anweddest ti | anweddodd o/e/hi | anweddon ni | anweddoch chi | anweddon nhw |
imperative | — | anwedda | — | — | anweddwch | — |
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh. |
Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
anweddu | unchanged | unchanged | hanweddu |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |