From Middle Welsh clywet, from Proto-Brythonic *klüwid, from Proto-Celtic *klusīti, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱlew-.
clywed (first-person singular present clywaf) (transitive, intransitive)
singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
present indicative/future | clywaf | clywi | clyw | clywn | clywch | clywant | clywir | |
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/conditional | clywn | clywit | clywai | clywem | clywech | clywent | clywid | |
preterite | clywais | clywaist | clywodd | clywsom | clywsoch | clywsant | clywyd | |
pluperfect | clywswn | clywsit | clywsai | clywsem | clywsech | clywsent | clywsid | |
present subjunctive | clywyf | clywech | clywo | clywom | clywoch | clywont | clywer | |
imperative | — | clyw | clywed | clywn | clywch | clywent | clywer | |
verbal noun | clywed | |||||||
verbal adjectives | clywedig clywadwy |
Inflected colloquial forms | singular | plural | ||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |
future | clywa i, clywaf i | clywi di | clywith o/e/hi, clywiff e/hi | clywn ni | clywch chi | clywan nhw |
conditional | clywn i, clywswn i | clywet ti, clywset ti | clywai fo/fe/hi, clywsai fo/fe/hi | clywen ni, clywsen ni | clywech chi, clywsech chi | clywen nhw, clywsen nhw |
preterite | clywais i, clywes i | clywaist ti, clywest ti | clywodd o/e/hi | clywon ni | clywoch chi | clywon nhw |
imperative | — | clywa | — | — | clywch | — |
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh. |
clywed m (uncountable)
radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
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clywed | glywed | nghlywed | chlywed |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.