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sychu (first-person singular present sychaf, not mutable)
singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
present indicative/future | sychaf | sychi | sych, sycha | sychwn | sychwch | sychant | sychir | |
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/ conditional |
sychwn | sychit | sychai | sychem | sychech | sychent | sychid | |
preterite | sychais | sychaist | sychodd | sychasom | sychasoch | sychasant | sychwyd | |
pluperfect | sychaswn | sychasit | sychasai | sychasem | sychasech | sychasent | sychasid, sychesid | |
present subjunctive | sychwyf | sychych | sycho | sychom | sychoch | sychont | sycher | |
imperative | — | sych, sycha | syched | sychwn | sychwch | sychent | sycher | |
verbal noun | sychu | |||||||
verbal adjectives | sychedig sychadwy |
Inflected colloquial forms | singular | plural | ||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |
future | sycha i, sychaf i | sychi di | sychith o/e/hi, sychiff e/hi | sychwn ni | sychwch chi | sychan nhw |
conditional | sychwn i, sychswn i | sychet ti, sychset ti | sychai fo/fe/hi, sychsai fo/fe/hi | sychen ni, sychsen ni | sychech chi, sychsech chi | sychen nhw, sychsen nhw |
preterite | sychais i, syches i | sychaist ti, sychest ti | sychodd o/e/hi | sychon ni | sychoch chi | sychon nhw |
imperative | — | sycha | — | — | sychwch | — |
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh. |
R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “sychu”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies