dynwared

Welsh

Alternative forms
  • danwared

Etymology

From dy- +‎ anwared.

Pronunciation

Verb

dynwared (first-person singular present dynwaredaf)

  1. (transitive) to imitate, emulate, copy
  2. (transitive) to mimic, to ape, to mock

Conjugation
Conjugation (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future dynwaredaf dynwaredi dynwared, dynwareda dynwaredwn dynwaredwch dynwaredant dynwaredir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/
conditional		 dynwaredwn dynwaredit dynwaredai dynwaredem dynwaredech dynwaredent dynwaredid
preterite dynwaredais dynwaredaist dynwaredodd dynwaredasom dynwaredasoch dynwaredasant dynwaredwyd
pluperfect dynwaredaswn dynwaredasit dynwaredasai dynwaredasem dynwaredasech dynwaredasent dynwaredasid, dynwaredesid
present subjunctive dynwaredwyf dynwaredych dynwaredo dynwaredom dynwaredoch dynwaredont dynwareder
imperative — dynwared, dynwareda dynwareded dynwaredwn dynwaredwch dynwaredent dynwareder
verbal noun dynwared
verbal adjectives dynwarededig
dynwaredadwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
Inflected colloquial forms singular plural
first second third first second third
future dynwareda i, dynwaredaf i dynwaredi di dynwaredith o/e/hi, dynwarediff e/hi dynwaredwn ni dynwaredwch chi dynwaredan nhw
conditional dynwaredwn i, dynwaredswn i dynwaredet ti, dynwaredset ti dynwaredai fo/fe/hi, dynwaredsai fo/fe/hi dynwareden ni, dynwaredsen ni dynwaredech chi, dynwaredsech chi dynwareden nhw, dynwaredsen nhw
preterite dynwaredais i, dynwaredes i dynwaredaist ti, dynwaredest ti dynwaredodd o/e/hi dynwaredon ni dynwaredoch chi dynwaredon nhw
imperative — dynwareda — — dynwaredwch —
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Synonyms

Derived terms
  • dynwarediad m (“mimicry”)
  • dynwaredol (“imitative”, adjective)
  • dynwaredwr, dynwaredwraig (“mimic”)

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
dynwared ddynwared nynwared unchanged
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), “dynwared”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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