merlota

Welsh

Etymology

From merlod (“ponies”) +‎ -a.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɛrˈlɔta/

Verb

merlota (first-person singular present merlotaf)

1. to go pony-trekking, to pony-trek, to ride ponies

Conjugation

Conjugation (literary)

	singular			plural			impersonal
	first	second	third	first	second	third
present indicative/future	merlotaf	merloti	merlota	merlotwn	merlotwch	merlotant	merlotir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/ conditional	merlotwn	merlotit	merlotai	merlotem	merlotech	merlotent	merlotid
preterite	merlotais	merlotaist	merlotodd	merlotasom	merlotasoch	merlotasant	merlotwyd
pluperfect	merlotaswn	merlotasit	merlotasai	merlotasem	merlotasech	merlotasent	merlotasid, merlotesid
present subjunctive	merlotwyf	merlotych	merloto	merlotom	merlotoch	merlotont	merloter
imperative	—	merlota	merloted	merlotwn	merlotwch	merlotent	merloter
verbal noun	merlota
verbal adjectives	merlotedig merlotadwy

Conjugation (colloquial)

Inflected colloquial forms	singular			plural
	first	second	third	first	second	third
future	merlota i, merlotaf i	merloti di	merlotith o/e/hi, merlotiff e/hi	merlotwn ni	merlotwch chi	merlotan nhw
conditional	merlotwn i, merlotswn i	merlotet ti, merlotset ti	merlotai fo/fe/hi, merlotsai fo/fe/hi	merloten ni, merlotsen ni	merlotech chi, merlotsech chi	merloten nhw, merlotsen nhw
preterite	merlotais i, merlotes i	merlotaist ti, merlotest ti	merlotodd o/e/hi	merloton ni	merlotoch chi	merloton nhw
imperative	—	merlota	—	—	merlotwch	—
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
merlota	ferlota	unchanged	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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