trefnu

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Welsh

Etymology

From trefn +‎ -u.

Pronunciation

Verb

trefnu (first-person singular present trefnaf)

  1. to arrange, to organise, to collocate
  2. to ordain, to manage
  3. to govern, to rule
  4. to put in order, to make tidy
    Synonym: tacluso
  5. to dress, to adorn
  6. (computing) to format

Conjugation

Conjugation (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future trefnaf trefni trefna trefnwn trefnwch trefnant trefnir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/
conditional 		trefnwn trefnit trefnai trefnem trefnech trefnent trefnid
preterite trefnais trefnaist trefnodd trefnasom trefnasoch trefnasant trefnwyd
pluperfect trefnaswn trefnasit trefnasai trefnasem trefnasech trefnasent trefnasid, trefnesid
present subjunctive trefnwyf trefnych trefno trefnom trefnoch trefnont trefner
imperative — trefna trefned trefnwn trefnwch trefnent trefner
verbal noun trefnu
verbal adjectives trefnedig
trefnadwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
Inflected colloquial forms singular plural
first second third first second third
future trefna i, trefnaf i trefni di trefnith o/e/hi, trefniff e/hi trefnwn ni trefnwch chi trefnan nhw
conditional trefnwn i, trefnswn i trefnet ti, trefnset ti trefnai fo/fe/hi, trefnsai fo/fe/hi trefnen ni, trefnsen ni trefnech chi, trefnsech chi trefnen nhw, trefnsen nhw
preterite trefnais i, trefnes i trefnaist ti, trefnest ti trefnodd o/e/hi trefnon ni trefnoch chi trefnon nhw
imperative — trefna — — trefnwch —
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Derived terms

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
trefnu drefnu nhrefnu threfnu
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), “trefnu”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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