toddi

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse toddi, from or related to Proto-Germanic *tadjaną (to scatter, strew).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

toddi m (genitive singular todda, nominative plural toddar)

  1. piece, lump

Declension

    Declension of toddi
m-w1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative toddi toddinn toddar toddarnir
accusative todda toddann todda toddana
dative todda toddanum toddum toddunum
genitive todda toddans todda toddanna

References

  1. ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “175-79”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 1, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 175-79

Welsh

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *tọðɨd. Equivalent to tawdd (molten) +‎ -i.

Pronunciation

Verb

toddi (first-person singular present toddaf)

  1. (transitive) to melt
  2. (intransitive) to melt
    Synonym: ymdoddi
  3. (transitive, intransitive, nontechnical) to dissolve
    Synonym: hydoddi
  4. (transitive, intransitive) to thaw
    Synonyms: dadlaith, dadmer, meiriol

Usage notes

  • The verbnoun or dictionary form of a verb, such as this entry, is employed as a masculine singular noun in Welsh to express an uncountable verbal noun. The corresponding countable noun is usually derived morphologically from the related verb.
  • Nontechnical language employs toddi to mean both "melt" and "dissolve" while technical contexts distinguish these meanings via toddi and hydoddi respectively.

Conjugation

Derived terms

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
toddi doddi nhoddi thoddi
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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