cyfaddasu

Welsh

Etymology

From cyfaddas (“suitable, proper”) +‎ -u.

Pronunciation

Verb

cyfaddasu (first-person singular present cyfaddasaf)

  1. to adapt, to adjust, to modify, to fit (make suitable)
  2. to adapt (e.g. a book, a play)

Conjugation
Conjugation (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future cyfaddasaf cyfaddesi cyfaddasa cyfaddaswn cyfaddeswch, cyfaddaswch cyfaddasant cyfaddesir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/
conditional		 cyfaddaswn cyfaddasit cyfaddasai cyfaddasem cyfaddasech cyfaddasent cyfaddesid
preterite cyfaddesais cyfaddesaist cyfaddasodd cyfaddasasom cyfaddasasoch cyfaddasasant cyfaddaswyd
pluperfect cyfaddasaswn cyfaddasasit cyfaddasasai cyfaddasasem cyfaddasasech cyfaddasasent cyfaddasasid, cyfaddasesid
present subjunctive cyfaddaswyf cyfaddesych cyfaddaso cyfaddasom cyfaddasoch cyfaddasont cyfaddaser
imperative — cyfaddasa cyfaddased cyfaddaswn cyfaddeswch, cyfaddaswch cyfaddasent cyfaddaser
verbal noun cyfaddasu
verbal adjectives cyfaddasedig
cyfaddasadwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
Inflected colloquial forms singular plural
first second third first second third
future cyfaddasa i, cyfaddasaf i cyfaddasi di cyfaddasith o/e/hi, cyfaddasiff e/hi cyfaddaswn ni cyfaddaswch chi cyfaddasan nhw
conditional cyfaddaswn i, cyfaddasswn i cyfaddaset ti, cyfaddasset ti cyfaddasai fo/fe/hi, cyfaddassai fo/fe/hi cyfaddasen ni, cyfaddassen ni cyfaddasech chi, cyfaddassech chi cyfaddasen nhw, cyfaddassen nhw
preterite cyfaddasais i, cyfaddases i cyfaddasaist ti, cyfaddasest ti cyfaddasodd o/e/hi cyfaddason ni cyfaddasoch chi cyfaddason nhw
imperative — cyfaddasa — — cyfaddaswch —
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Derived terms

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
cyfaddasu gyfaddasu nghyfaddasu chyfaddasu
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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