cysylltu
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Welsh[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From cyswllt (“connection, union”) + -u.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /kəˈsəɬdɨ̞/, [kʰəˈsəɬtɨ̞]
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /kəˈsəɬdi/, [kʰəˈsəɬti]
- Rhymes: -əɬdɨ̞
Verb[edit]
cysylltu (first-person singular present cysylltaf) (transitive, intransitive)
- to couple, connect, join together, unite, combine
- to annex
- to append
- (mathematics) to add
- to spell
- (music) to compose
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation (literary)
| singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| present indicative/future | cysylltaf | cysyllti | cysyllta | cysylltwn | cysylltwch | cysylltant | cysylltir | |
| imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/ conditional |
cysylltwn | cysylltit | cysylltai | cysylltem | cysylltech | cysylltent | cysylltid | |
| preterite | cysylltais | cysylltaist | cysylltodd | cysylltasom | cysylltasoch | cysylltasant | cysylltwyd | |
| pluperfect | cysylltaswn | cysylltasit | cysylltasai | cysylltasem | cysylltasech | cysylltasent | cysylltasid, cysylltesid | |
| present subjunctive | cysylltwyf | cysylltych | cysyllto | cysylltom | cysylltoch | cysylltont | cysyllter | |
| imperative | — | cysyllta | cysyllted | cysylltwn | cysylltwch | cysylltent | cysyllter | |
| verbal noun | cysylltu | |||||||
| verbal adjectives | cysylltedig cysylltadwy | |||||||
Conjugation (colloquial)
| Inflected colloquial forms | singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |
| future | cysyllta i, cysylltaf i | cysyllti di | cysylltith o/e/hi, cysylltiff e/hi | cysylltwn ni | cysylltwch chi | cysylltan nhw |
| conditional | cysylltwn i, cysylltswn i | cysylltet ti, cysylltset ti | cysylltai fo/fe/hi, cysylltsai fo/fe/hi | cysyllten ni, cysylltsen ni | cysylltech chi, cysylltsech chi | cysyllten nhw, cysylltsen nhw |
| preterite | cysylltais i, cysylltes i | cysylltaist ti, cysylltest ti | cysylltodd o/e/hi | cysyllton ni | cysylltoch chi | cysyllton nhw |
| imperative | — | cysyllta | — | — | cysylltwch | — |
| Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh. | ||||||
Derived terms[edit]
- cysylltiad m (“connector”)
- cysylltydd m (“connection”)
Mutation[edit]
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| cysylltu | gysylltu | nghysylltu | chysylltu |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References[edit]
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cysylltu”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies