gorffen
Welsh
Etymology
From Old Welsh guor (“over”) + phenn (“head”) (see penn). Cognate with Cornish gorfedna, Breton gourfennañ.
Pronunciation
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Verb
gorffen (first-person singular present gorffennaf)
Conjugation
Conjugation (literary)
singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
present indicative/future | gorffennaf | gorffenni | gorffen, gorffenna | gorffennwn | gorffennwch | gorffennant | gorffennir | |
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/ conditional |
gorffennwn | gorffennit | gorffennai | gorffennem | gorffennech | gorffennent | gorffennid | |
preterite | gorffennais | gorffennaist | gorffennodd | gorffenasom | gorffenasoch | gorffenasant | gorffennwyd | |
pluperfect | gorffenaswn | gorffenasit | gorffenasai | gorffenasem | gorffenasech | gorffenasent | gorffenasid, gorffenesid | |
present subjunctive | gorffennwyf | gorffennych | gorffenno | gorffennom | gorffennoch | gorffennont | gorffenner | |
imperative | — | gorffen, gorffenna | gorffenned | gorffennwn | gorffennwch | gorffennent | gorffenner | |
verbal noun | gorffen | |||||||
verbal adjectives | gorffenedig gorffenadwy |
Conjugation (colloquial)
Inflected colloquial forms | singular | plural | ||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |
future | gorffenna i, gorffennaf i | gorffenni di | gorffennith o/e/hi, gorffenniff e/hi | gorffennwn ni | gorffennwch chi | gorffennan nhw |
conditional | gorffennwn i, gorffennswn i | gorffennet ti, gorffennset ti | gorffennai fo/fe/hi, gorffennsai fo/fe/hi | gorffennen ni, gorffennsen ni | gorffennech chi, gorffennsech chi | gorffennen nhw, gorffennsen nhw |
preterite | gorffennais i, gorffennes i | gorffennaist ti, gorffennest ti | gorffennodd o/e/hi | gorffennon ni | gorffennoch chi | gorffennon nhw |
imperative | — | gorffenna | — | — | gorffennwch | — |
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh. |
Antonyms
Mutation
Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
gorffen | orffen | ngorffen | unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |