From ym- (“self-”) + arfer (“to use, employ”).
ymarfer (first-person singular present ymarferaf)
singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
present indicative/future | ymarferaf | ymarferi | ymarfer | ymarferwn | ymarferwch | ymarferant | ymarferir | |
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/ conditional |
ymarferwn | ymarferit | ymarferai | ymarferem | ymarferech | ymarferent | ymarferid | |
preterite | ymarferais | ymarferaist | ymarferodd | ymarferasom | ymarferasoch | ymarferasant | ymarferwyd | |
pluperfect | ymarferaswn | ymarferasit | ymarferasai | ymarferasem | ymarferasech | ymarferasent | ymarferasid, ymarferesid | |
present subjunctive | ymarferwyf | ymarferych | ymarfero | ymarferom | ymarferoch | ymarferont | ymarferer | |
imperative | — | ymarfer | ymarfered | ymarferwn | ymarferwch | ymarferent | ymarferer | |
verbal noun | ymarfer | |||||||
verbal adjectives | ymarferedig ymarferadwy |
Inflected colloquial forms | singular | plural | ||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |
future | ymarfera i, ymarferaf i | ymarferi di | ymarferith o/e/hi, ymarferiff e/hi | ymarferwn ni | ymarferwch chi | ymarferan nhw |
conditional | ymarferwn i, ymarferswn i | ymarferet ti, ymarferset ti | ymarferai fo/fe/hi, ymarfersai fo/fe/hi | ymarferen ni, ymarfersen ni | ymarferech chi, ymarfersech chi | ymarferen nhw, ymarfersen nhw |
preterite | ymarferais i, ymarferes i | ymarferaist ti, ymarferest ti | ymarferodd o/e/hi | ymarferon ni | ymarferoch chi | ymarferon nhw |
imperative | — | ymarfera | — | — | ymarferwch | — |
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh. |
ymarfer f (plural ymarferion)
radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
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ymarfer | unchanged | unchanged | hymarfer |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.