etholedig

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Welsh

Etymology

ethol (to elect) +‎ -edig

Pronunciation

Adjective

etholedig (feminine singular etholedig, plural etholedigion, equative mor etholedig, comparative mwy etholedig, superlative mwyaf etholedig)

  1. elected selected, chosen
  2. (nominalised, theology, in the plural) the elect (those predestined for salvation)

Derived terms

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
etholedig unchanged unchanged hetholedig
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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