jolihoetian
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Welsh[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
joli (“jolly”) + hoetian (“to gallivant, to dally”)
Pronunciation[edit]
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˌd͡ʒɔlɪˈhɔɨ̯tjan/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˌd͡ʒɔlɪˈhɔi̯tjan/
Verb[edit]
jolihoetian (first-person singular present jolihoetiaf, not mutable)
- (intransitive) to gallivant, to gad about, to fool about
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation (literary)
| singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| present indicative/future | jolihoetiaf | jolihoeti | jolihoetia | jolihoetiwn | jolihoetiwch | jolihoetiant | jolihoetir | |
| imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/conditional | jolihoetiwn | jolihoetit | jolihoetiai | jolihoetiem | jolihoetiech | jolihoetient | jolihoetid | |
| preterite | jolihoetiais | jolihoetiaist | jolihoetiodd | jolihoetiasom | jolihoetiasoch | jolihoetiasant | jolihoetiwyd | |
| pluperfect | jolihoetiaswn | jolihoetiasit | jolihoetiasai | jolihoetiasem | jolihoetiasech | jolihoetiasent | jolihoetiasid, jolihoetiesid | |
| present subjunctive | jolihoetiwyf | jolihoetiech | jolihoetio | jolihoetiom | jolihoetioch | jolihoetiont | jolihoetier | |
| imperative | — | jolihoetia | jolihoetied | jolihoetiwn | jolihoetiwch | jolihoetient | jolihoetier | |
| verbal noun | jolihoetian | |||||||
| verbal adjectives | jolihoetiedig jolihoetiadwy | |||||||
Conjugation (colloquial)
| Inflected colloquial forms | singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |
| future | jolihoetia i, jolihoetiaf i | jolihoeti di | jolihoetith o/e/hi, jolihoetiff e/hi | jolihoetiwn ni | jolihoetiwch chi | jolihoetian nhw |
| conditional | jolihoetiwn i, jolihoetswn i | jolihoetiet ti, jolihoetset ti | jolihoetiai fo/fe/hi, jolihoetsai fo/fe/hi | jolihoetien ni, jolihoetsen ni | jolihoetiech chi, jolihoetsech chi | jolihoetien nhw, jolihoetsen nhw |
| preterite | jolihoetiais i, jolihoeties i | jolihoetiaist ti, jolihoetiest ti | jolihoetiodd o/e/hi | jolihoetion ni | jolihoetioch chi | jolihoetion nhw |
| imperative | — | jolihoetia | — | — | jolihoetiwch | — |
| Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh. | ||||||
Derived terms[edit]
- jolihoetiwr (“gallivanter, gadabout”)
References[edit]
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “jolihoetian”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies