cymryd

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Welsh

Etymology

Stem cymer- from Proto-Brythonic *kummėrɨd, from Proto-Celtic *kombereti, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱom + *bʰéreti; verbal noun cymryd from Proto-Brythonic *kumrɨd, from Proto-Celtic *kombritus.

Pronunciation

Verb

cymryd (first-person singular present cymeraf)

  1. to take, accept

Conjugation

Conjugation (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future cymeraf cymeri cymer cymerwn cymerwch cymerant cymerir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/
conditional
cymerwn cymerit cymerai cymerem cymerech cymerent cymerid
preterite cymerais cymeraist cymerodd cymerasom cymerasoch cymerasant cymerwyd
pluperfect cymeraswn cymerasit cymerasai cymerasem cymerasech cymerasent cymerasid, cymeresid
present subjunctive cymerwyf cymerych cymero cymerom cymeroch cymeront cymerer
imperative cymer, cymera cymered cymerwn cymerwch cymerent cymerer
verbal noun cymryd
verbal adjectives cymeredig
cymeradwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
inflected
colloquial forms
singular plural
first second third first second third
future cymera i,
cymeraf i
cymeri di cymerith o/e/hi,
cymeriff e/hi
cymerwn ni cymerwch chi cymeran nhw
conditional cymerwn i,
cymerswn i
cymeret ti,
cymerset ti
cymerai fo/fe/hi,
cymersai fo/fe/hi
cymeren ni,
cymersen ni
cymerech chi,
cymersech chi
cymeren nhw,
cymersen nhw
preterite cymerais i,
cymeres i
cymeraist ti,
cymerest ti
cymerodd o/e/hi cymeron ni cymeroch chi cymeron nhw
imperative cymera cymerwch
  • Obsolete third-person singular preterite: cymerth

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of cymryd
radical soft nasal aspirate
cymryd gymryd nghymryd chymryd

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

References

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