adladd

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Welsh[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From ad- +‎ lladd (to strike).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

adladd m (plural adladdau)

  1. aftermath
  2. slaughter
    Synonyms: cyflafan, lladdfa

Verb[edit]

adladd (first-person singular present adladdaf)

  1. to strike back or again, to afflict
  2. to kill, to kill again

Conjugation[edit]

Mutation[edit]

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
adladd unchanged unchanged hadladd
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading[edit]

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “adladd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies