goruchwylio

Welsh

Alternative forms

• gorchwylio
• goruwchwylio

Etymology

From goruch- +‎ gwylio (“to watch, to monitor”).

Verb

goruchwylio (first-person singular present goruchwyliaf)

1. to oversee, to supervise

   Synonym: arolygu

2. to invigilate (an examination)

Conjugation

Conjugation (literary)

	singular			plural			impersonal
	first	second	third	first	second	third
present indicative/future	goruchwyliaf	goruchwyli	goruchwylia	goruchwyliwn	goruchwyliwch	goruchwyliant	goruchwylir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/conditional	goruchwyliwn	goruchwylit	goruchwyliai	goruchwyliem	goruchwyliech	goruchwylient	goruchwylid
preterite	goruchwyliais	goruchwyliaist	goruchwyliodd	goruchwyliasom	goruchwyliasoch	goruchwyliasant	goruchwyliwyd
pluperfect	goruchwyliaswn	goruchwyliasit	goruchwyliasai	goruchwyliasem	goruchwyliasech	goruchwyliasent	goruchwyliasid, goruchwyliesid
present subjunctive	goruchwyliwyf	goruchwyliech	goruchwylio	goruchwyliom	goruchwylioch	goruchwyliont	goruchwylier
imperative	—	goruchwylia	goruchwylied	goruchwyliwn	goruchwyliwch	goruchwylient	goruchwylier
verbal noun	goruchwylio
verbal adjectives	goruchwyliedig goruchwyliadwy

Conjugation (colloquial)

Inflected colloquial forms	singular			plural
	first	second	third	first	second	third
future	goruchwylia i, goruchwyliaf i	goruchwyli di	goruchwylith o/e/hi, goruchwyliff e/hi	goruchwyliwn ni	goruchwyliwch chi	goruchwylian nhw
conditional	goruchwyliwn i, goruchwyliswn i	goruchwyliet ti, goruchwyliset ti	goruchwyliai fo/fe/hi, goruchwylisai fo/fe/hi	goruchwylien ni, goruchwylisen ni	goruchwyliech chi, goruchwylisech chi	goruchwylien nhw, goruchwylisen nhw
preterite	goruchwyliais i, goruchwylies i	goruchwyliaist ti, goruchwyliest ti	goruchwyliodd o/e/hi	goruchwylion ni	goruchwylioch chi	goruchwylion nhw
imperative	—	goruchwylia	—	—	goruchwyliwch	—
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Derived terms

• goruchwyliaeth (“oversight, stewardship”)
• goruchwyliwr (“overseer, supervisor”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of goruchwylio

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
goruchwylio	oruchwylio	ngoruchwylio	unchanged

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

Further reading

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