pregeth

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Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh pregeth, from Proto-Brythonic *pregeθ, from Latin praeceptum (“teaching, precept”); compare Old Irish precept (“preaching”).

Pronunciation

Noun

pregeth m or f (plural pregethau or pregethoedd)

  1. sermon
  2. (figurative) admonition, lecture

Derived terms

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
pregeth bregeth mhregeth phregeth
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), “pregeth”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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