gwyddon

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Welsh

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈɡwɨ̞ðɔn/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈɡwɪðɔn/

Etymology 1

Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *weyd- (“to see”).

Noun

gwyddon m (plural gwyddoniaid)

(obsolete) wizard
Synonym: dewin
(obsolete) scientist
Synonym: gwyddonydd

Derived terms

gwyddoniadur (“encyclopedia”)
gwyddoniaeth (“science”)
gwyddonol (“scientific”)
gwyddonydd (“scientist”)

Noun

gwyddon f (plural gwyddonod)

hag

Etymology 2

Alternative forms

(first-person plural): gwyddom (literary)
(third-person plural): gwyddant (literary); gwyddan (colloquial)

Verb

gwyddon

inflection of gwybod:
1. first-person plural present colloquial
2. third-person plural present colloquial

Mutation

Mutated forms of *gwyddon*
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
gwyddon	wyddon	ngwyddon	unchanged

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

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