cloddio

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Welsh

Etymology

clawdd +‎ -io

Pronunciation

Verb

cloddio (first-person singular present cloddiaf)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to dig, delve, excavate
  2. (transitive, intransitive) to build (a wall), to embank

Conjugation

Conjugation (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future cloddiaf cloddii cloddia cloddiwn cloddiwch cloddiant cloddiir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/
conditional 		cloddiwn cloddiit cloddiai cloddiem cloddiech cloddient cloddiid
preterite cloddiais cloddiaist cloddiodd cloddiasom cloddiasoch cloddiasant cloddiwyd
pluperfect cloddiaswn cloddiasit cloddiasai cloddiasem cloddiasech cloddiasent cloddiasid, cloddiesid
present subjunctive cloddiwyf cloddiych cloddio cloddiom cloddioch cloddiont cloddier
imperative — cloddia cloddied cloddiwn cloddiwch cloddient cloddier
verbal noun cloddio
verbal adjectives cloddiedig
cloddiadwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
Inflected colloquial forms singular plural
first second third first second third
future cloddia i, cloddiaf i cloddi di cloddith o/e/hi, cloddiff e/hi cloddiwn ni cloddiwch chi cloddian nhw
conditional cloddiwn i, cloddswn i cloddiet ti, cloddset ti cloddiai fo/fe/hi, cloddsai fo/fe/hi cloddien ni, cloddsen ni cloddiech chi, cloddsech chi cloddien nhw, cloddsen nhw
preterite cloddiais i, cloddies i cloddiaist ti, cloddiest ti cloddiodd o/e/hi cloddion ni cloddioch chi cloddion nhw
imperative — cloddia — — cloddiwch —
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of cloddio
radical soft nasal aspirate
cloddio gloddio nghloddio chloddio

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), “cloddio”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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