ailgyfuno

Welsh

Etymology

From ail- (“re-”) +‎ cyfuno (“to combine”).

Pronunciation
  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˌai̯lɡəˈvɨ̞nɔ/
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˌai̯lɡəˈviːnɔ/, /ˌai̯lɡəˈvɪnɔ/

Verb

ailgyfuno (first-person singular present ailgyfunaf)

  1. (chemistry) to recombine

Usage notes

The verbnoun or dictionary form of a verb, such as this entry, is employed as a masculine singular noun in Welsh to express an uncountable verbal noun. The corresponding countable noun is usually derived morphologically from the related verb.

Conjugation
Conjugation (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future ailgyfunaf ailgyfuni ailgyfuna ailgyfunwn ailgyfunwch ailgyfunant ailgyfunir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/
conditional		 ailgyfunwn ailgyfunit ailgyfunai ailgyfunem ailgyfunech ailgyfunent ailgyfunid
preterite ailgyfunais ailgyfunaist ailgyfunodd ailgyfunasom ailgyfunasoch ailgyfunasant ailgyfunwyd
pluperfect ailgyfunaswn ailgyfunasit ailgyfunasai ailgyfunasem ailgyfunasech ailgyfunasent ailgyfunasid, ailgyfunesid
present subjunctive ailgyfunwyf ailgyfunych ailgyfuno ailgyfunom ailgyfunoch ailgyfunont ailgyfuner
imperative — ailgyfuna ailgyfuned ailgyfunwn ailgyfunwch ailgyfunent ailgyfuner
verbal noun ailgyfuno
verbal adjectives ailgyfunedig
ailgyfunadwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
Inflected colloquial forms singular plural
first second third first second third
future ailgyfuna i, ailgyfunaf i ailgyfuni di ailgyfunith o/e/hi, ailgyfuniff e/hi ailgyfunwn ni ailgyfunwch chi ailgyfunan nhw
conditional ailgyfunwn i, ailgyfunswn i ailgyfunet ti, ailgyfunset ti ailgyfunai fo/fe/hi, ailgyfunsai fo/fe/hi ailgyfunen ni, ailgyfunsen ni ailgyfunech chi, ailgyfunsech chi ailgyfunen nhw, ailgyfunsen nhw
preterite ailgyfunais i, ailgyfunes i ailgyfunaist ti, ailgyfunest ti ailgyfunodd o/e/hi ailgyfunon ni ailgyfunoch chi ailgyfunon nhw
imperative — ailgyfuna — — ailgyfunwch —
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Derived terms

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
ailgyfuno unchanged unchanged hailgyfuno
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), “ailgyfuno”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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