cyfoethogi

Welsh

Etymology

cyfoethog +‎ -i

Pronunciation
  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˌkəvɔɨ̯ˈθɔɡɪ/
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˌkəvɔi̯ˈθoːɡi/, /ˌkəvɔi̯ˈθɔɡi/

Verb

cyfoethogi (first-person singular present cyfoethogiaf)

  1. (intransitive) to become rich
  2. (transitive) to make rich, to enrich, to endow
    Meddai bod ei bywyd wedi ei gyfoethogi ers dysgu Cymraeg.
    She says her life has been enriched since learning Welsh.

Conjugation
Conjugation (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future cyfoethogaf cyfoethogi cyfoethoga cyfoethogwn cyfoethogwch cyfoethogant cyfoethogir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/
conditional		 cyfoethogwn cyfoethogit cyfoethogai cyfoethogem cyfoethogech cyfoethogent cyfoethogid
preterite cyfoethogais cyfoethogaist cyfoethogodd cyfoethogasom cyfoethogasoch cyfoethogasant cyfoethogwyd
pluperfect cyfoethogaswn cyfoethogasit cyfoethogasai cyfoethogasem cyfoethogasech cyfoethogasent cyfoethogasid, cyfoethogesid
present subjunctive cyfoethogwyf cyfoethogych cyfoethogo cyfoethogom cyfoethogoch cyfoethogont cyfoethoger
imperative — cyfoethoga cyfoethoged cyfoethogwn cyfoethogwch cyfoethogent cyfoethoger
verbal noun cyfoethogi
verbal adjectives cyfoethogedig
cyfoethogadwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
Inflected colloquial forms singular plural
first second third first second third
future cyfoethoga i, cyfoethogaf i cyfoethogi di cyfoethogith o/e/hi, cyfoethogiff e/hi cyfoethogwn ni cyfoethogwch chi cyfoethogan nhw
conditional cyfoethogwn i, cyfoethogswn i cyfoethoget ti, cyfoethogset ti cyfoethogai fo/fe/hi, cyfoethogsai fo/fe/hi cyfoethogen ni, cyfoethogsen ni cyfoethogech chi, cyfoethogsech chi cyfoethogen nhw, cyfoethogsen nhw
preterite cyfoethogais i, cyfoethoges i cyfoethogaist ti, cyfoethogest ti cyfoethogodd o/e/hi cyfoethogon ni cyfoethogoch chi cyfoethogon nhw
imperative — cyfoethoga — — cyfoethogwch —
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Derived terms

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
cyfoethogi gyfoethogi nghyfoethogi chyfoethogi
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), “cyfoethogi”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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