mwsogla

Welsh

Etymology

From mwsogl (“moss”) +‎ -a.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /mʊˈsɔɡla/
  • Rhymes: -ɔɡla

Verb

mwsogla (first-person singular present mwsoglaf)

  1. to gather moss
  2. to become mossy
  3. to fill gaps with moss

Conjugation
Conjugation (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future mwsoglaf mwsogli mwsogla mwsoglwn mwsoglwch mwsoglant mwsoglir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/
conditional		 mwsoglwn mwsoglit mwsoglai mwsoglem mwsoglech mwsoglent mwsoglid
preterite mwsoglais mwsoglaist mwsoglodd mwsoglasom mwsoglasoch mwsoglasant mwsoglwyd
pluperfect mwsoglaswn mwsoglasit mwsoglasai mwsoglasem mwsoglasech mwsoglasent mwsoglasid, mwsoglesid
present subjunctive mwsoglwyf mwsoglych mwsoglo mwsoglom mwsogloch mwsoglont mwsogler
imperative — mwsogl mwsogled mwsoglwn mwsoglwch mwsoglent mwsogler
verbal noun mwsogla
verbal adjectives mwsogledig
mwsogladwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
Inflected colloquial forms singular plural
first second third first second third
future mwsogla i, mwsoglaf i mwsogli di mwsoglith o/e/hi, mwsogliff e/hi mwsoglwn ni mwsoglwch chi mwsoglan nhw
conditional mwsoglwn i, mwsoglswn i mwsoglet ti, mwsoglset ti mwsoglai fo/fe/hi, mwsoglsai fo/fe/hi mwsoglen ni, mwsoglsen ni mwsoglech chi, mwsoglsech chi mwsoglen nhw, mwsoglsen nhw
preterite mwsoglais i, mwsogles i mwsoglaist ti, mwsoglest ti mwsoglodd o/e/hi mwsoglon ni mwsogloch chi mwsoglon nhw
imperative — mwsogla — — mwsoglwch —
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Derived terms
  • carreg a dreigla ni fwsloga (“a rolling stone gathers no moss”)

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