gwlana

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Welsh

Etymology

From gwlân (“wool”) +‎ -a.

Pronunciation

Verb

gwlana (first-person singular present gwlanaf)

  1. to gather wool, to beg wool

Conjugation

Conjugation (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future gwlanaf gwleni gwlana gwlanwn gwlenwch, gwlanwch gwlanant gwlenir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/
conditional 		gwlanwn gwlanit gwlanai gwlanem gwlanech gwlanent gwlenid
preterite gwlenais gwlenaist gwlanodd gwlanasom gwlanasoch gwlanasant gwlanwyd
pluperfect gwlanaswn gwlanasit gwlanasai gwlanasem gwlanasech gwlanasent gwlanasid, gwlanesid
present subjunctive gwlanwyf gwlenych gwlano gwlanom gwlanoch gwlanont gwlaner
imperative — gwlana gwlaned gwlanwn gwlenwch, gwlanwch gwlanent gwlaner
verbal noun gwlana
verbal adjectives gwlanedig
gwlanadwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
Inflected colloquial forms singular plural
first second third first second third
future gwlana i, gwlanaf i gwlani di gwlanith o/e/hi, gwlaniff e/hi gwlanwn ni gwlanwch chi gwlanan nhw
conditional gwlanwn i, gwlanswn i gwlanet ti, gwlanset ti gwlanai fo/fe/hi, gwlansai fo/fe/hi gwlanen ni, gwlansen ni gwlanech chi, gwlansech chi gwlanen nhw, gwlansen nhw
preterite gwlanais i, gwlanes i gwlanaist ti, gwlanest ti gwlanodd o/e/hi gwlanon ni gwlanoch chi gwlanon nhw
imperative — gwlana — — gwlanwch —
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Mutation

Mutated forms of gwlana
radical soft nasal aspirate
gwlana wlana ngwlana unchanged

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