syrthio ar

Welsh

Verb

syrthio ar (first-person singular present syrthiaf ar, not mutable)

1. (idiomatic) to fall upon, to set upon, to assault

   Synonyms: dechrau ar, cwympo ar, cyrchu, ymosod

Derived terms

• syrthio ar ei fai (“to acknowledge fault”)

Further reading

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