diddanu

Welsh

Etymology

From diddan (“amusing, pleasant”). See also Old Irish do·dona for a parallel formation from the same root.

Verb

diddanu

  1. to entertain
  2. to comfort, console

Conjugation
Conjugation (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future diddanaf diddeni diddana diddanwn diddenwch, diddanwch diddanant diddenir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/
conditional		 diddanwn diddanit diddanai diddanem diddanech diddanent diddenid
preterite diddenais diddenaist diddanodd diddanasom diddanasoch diddanasant diddanwyd
pluperfect diddanaswn diddanasit diddanasai diddanasem diddanasech diddanasent diddanasid, diddanesid
present subjunctive diddanwyf diddenych diddano diddanom diddanoch diddanont diddaner
imperative — diddana diddaned diddanwn diddenwch, diddanwch diddanent diddaner
verbal noun diddanu
verbal adjectives diddanedig
diddanadwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
Inflected colloquial forms singular plural
first second third first second third
future diddana i, diddanaf i diddani di diddanith o/e/hi, diddaniff e/hi diddanwn ni diddanwch chi diddanan nhw
conditional diddanwn i, diddanswn i diddanet ti, diddanset ti diddanai fo/fe/hi, diddansai fo/fe/hi diddanen ni, diddansen ni diddanech chi, diddansech chi diddanen nhw, diddansen nhw
preterite diddanais i, diddanes i diddanaist ti, diddanest ti diddanodd o/e/hi diddanon ni diddanoch chi diddanon nhw
imperative — diddana — — diddanwch —
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Derived terms
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