pedwerydd

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Welsh[edit]

Welsh numbers (edit)
40
[a], [b] ←  3 4 5  → 
    Cardinal (masculine): pedwar
    Cardinal (feminine): pedair
    Ordinal (masculine): pedwerydd
    Ordinal (feminine): pedwaredd
    Ordinal abbreviation (masculine): 4ydd
    Ordinal abbreviation (feminine): 4edd
    Multiplier: pedwarplyg

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Welsh pedweryd, from Old Welsh petguaret, from Proto-Brythonic *pėdwėrɨð, from Proto-Celtic *kʷetwariyos, equivalent to pedwar (four) +‎ -ydd (-th).

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

pedwerydd (feminine singular pedwaredd, plural pedwerydd, not comparable)

  1. (ordinal number) fourth

Mutation[edit]

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
pedwerydd bedwerydd mhedwerydd phedwerydd
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.