From Middle Welsh edrych, from Proto-Brythonic *ėddrɨxɨd, from Proto-Celtic *ati-driketi, from the zero grade of Proto-Indo-European *derḱ-. As with the noun drych, the x for expected g arose under the influence of related terms in *derx- from the full grade *derḱ-.
edrych (first-person singular present edrychaf)
singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
present indicative/future | edrychaf | edrychi | edrych | edrychwn | edrychwch | edrychant | edrychir | |
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/ conditional |
edrychwn | edrychit | edrychai | edrychem | edrychech | edrychent | edrychid | |
preterite | edrychais | edrychaist | edrychodd | edrychasom | edrychasoch | edrychasant | edrychwyd | |
pluperfect | edrychaswn | edrychasit | edrychasai | edrychasem | edrychasech | edrychasent | edrychasid, edrychesid | |
present subjunctive | edrychwyf | edrychych | edrycho | edrychom | edrychoch | edrychont | edrycher | |
imperative | — | edrych | edryched | edrychwn | edrychwch | edrychent | edrycher | |
verbal noun | edrych | |||||||
verbal adjectives | edrychedig edrychadwy |
Inflected colloquial forms | singular | plural | ||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |
future | edrycha i, edrychaf i | edrychi di | edrychith o/e/hi, edrychiff e/hi | edrychwn ni | edrychwch chi | edrychan nhw |
conditional | edrychwn i, edrychswn i | edrychet ti, edrychset ti | edrychai fo/fe/hi, edrychsai fo/fe/hi | edrychen ni, edrychsen ni | edrychech chi, edrychsech chi | edrychen nhw, edrychsen nhw |
preterite | edrychais i, edryches i | edrychaist ti, edrychest ti | edrychodd o/e/hi | edrychon ni | edrychoch chi | edrychon nhw |
imperative | — | edrycha | — | — | edrychwch | — |
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh. |
Inflected colloquial forms | singular | plural | ||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |
future | drycha i, drychaf i | drychi di | drychith o/e/hi, drychiff e/hi | drychwn ni | drychwch chi | drychan nhw |
conditional | drychwn i, drychswn i | drychet ti, drychset ti | drychai fo/fe/hi, drychsai fo/fe/hi | drychen ni, drychsen ni | drychech chi, drychsech chi | drychen nhw, drychsen nhw |
preterite | drychais i, dryches i | drychaist ti, drychest ti | drychodd o/e/hi | drychon ni | drychoch chi | drychon nhw |
imperative | — | drycha | — | — | drychwch | — |
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh. |
radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
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edrych | unchanged | unchanged | hedrych |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.