eillio

Welsh

Etymology

Related to ellyn (“razor”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈei̯ɬjɔ/
• Rhymes: -ei̯ɬjɔ

Verb

eillio (first-person singular present deilliaf)

1. (formal) to shave

   Synonym: siafio

Conjugation

Conjugation (literary)

	singular			plural			impersonal
	first	second	third	first	second	third
present indicative/future	eilliaf	eilli	eillia	eilliwn	eilliwch	eilliant	eillir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/conditional	eilliwn	eillit	eilliai	eilliem	eilliech	eillient	eillid
preterite	eilliais	eilliaist	eilliodd	eilliasom	eilliasoch	eilliasant	eilliwyd
pluperfect	eilliaswn	eilliasit	eilliasai	eilliasem	eilliasech	eilliasent	eilliasid, eilliesid
present subjunctive	eilliwyf	eilliech	eillio	eilliom	eillioch	eilliont	eillier
imperative	—	eillia	eillied	eilliwn	eilliwch	eillient	eillier
verbal noun	eillio
verbal adjectives	eilliedig eilliadwy

Conjugation (colloquial)

inflected colloquial forms	singular			plural
	first	second	third	first	second	third
future	eillia i, eilliaf i	eilli di	eillith o/e/hi, eilliff e/hi	eilliwn ni	eilliwch chi	eillian nhw
conditional	eilliwn i, eillswn i	eilliet ti, eillset ti	eilliai fo/fe/hi, eillsai fo/fe/hi	eillien ni, eillsen ni	eilliech chi, eillsech chi	eillien nhw, eillsen nhw
preterite	eilliais i, eillies i	eilliaist ti, eilliest ti	eilliodd o/e/hi	eillion ni	eillioch chi	eillion nhw
imperative	—	eillia	—	—	eilliwch	—

Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Mutation

Mutated forms of eillio

radical	soft	nasal	h-prothesis
eillio	unchanged	unchanged	heillio

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

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