gwaddodi

Welsh

Etymology

From gwa- (“under, sub-”) +‎ dodi (“to put, to place”).

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ɡwaˈðɔdɪ/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ɡwaˈðoːdi/, /ɡwaˈðɔdi/

Verb

gwaddodi (first-person singular present gwaddodaf)

1. (chemistry, geography) to deposit sediment, to precipitate

   Synonym: dyddodi

Usage notes

The verbnoun or dictionary form of a verb, such as this entry, is employed as a masculine singular noun in Welsh to express an uncountable verbal noun. The corresponding countable noun is usually derived morphologically from the related verb.

Conjugation

Conjugation (literary)

	singular			plural			impersonal
	first	second	third	first	second	third
present indicative/future	gwaddodaf	gwaddodi	gwaddoda	gwaddodwn	gwaddodwch	gwaddodant	gwaddodir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/ conditional	gwaddodwn	gwaddodit	gwaddodai	gwaddodem	gwaddodech	gwaddodent	gwaddodid
preterite	gwaddodais	gwaddodaist	gwaddododd	gwaddodasom	gwaddodasoch	gwaddodasant	gwaddodwyd
pluperfect	gwaddodaswn	gwaddodasit	gwaddodasai	gwaddodasem	gwaddodasech	gwaddodasent	gwaddodasid, gwaddodesid
present subjunctive	gwaddodwyf	gwaddodych	gwaddodo	gwaddodom	gwaddodoch	gwaddodont	gwaddoder
imperative	—	gwaddoda	gwaddoded	gwaddodwn	gwaddodwch	gwaddodent	gwaddoder
verbal noun	gwaddodi
verbal adjectives	gwaddodedig gwaddodadwy

Conjugation (colloquial)

Inflected colloquial forms	singular			plural
	first	second	third	first	second	third
future	gwaddoda i, gwaddodaf i	gwaddodi di	gwaddodith o/e/hi, gwaddodiff e/hi	gwaddodwn ni	gwaddodwch chi	gwaddodan nhw
conditional	gwaddodwn i, gwaddodswn i	gwaddodet ti, gwaddodset ti	gwaddodai fo/fe/hi, gwaddodsai fo/fe/hi	gwaddoden ni, gwaddodsen ni	gwaddodech chi, gwaddodsech chi	gwaddoden nhw, gwaddodsen nhw
preterite	gwaddodais i, gwaddodes i	gwaddodaist ti, gwaddodest ti	gwaddododd o/e/hi	gwaddodon ni	gwaddodoch chi	gwaddodon nhw
imperative	—	gwaddoda	—	—	gwaddodwch	—
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Derived terms

• gwaddod (“precipitate, sediment”)
• gwaddodiad (“precipitation”)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
gwaddodi	waddodi	ngwaddodi	unchanged
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), “gwaddodi”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies