anweddu

Welsh

Etymology

From anwedd (“steam, vapour”) +‎ -u.

Pronunciation

Verb

anweddu (first-person singular present anweddaf)

  1. (chemistry) to vaporise

Usage notes

The verbnoun or dictionary form of a verb, such as this entry, is employed as a masculine singular noun in Welsh to express an uncountable verbal noun. The corresponding countable noun is usually derived morphologically from the related verb.

Conjugation
Conjugation (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future anweddaf anweddi anwedda anweddwn anweddwch anweddant anweddir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/
conditional		 anweddwn anweddit anweddai anweddem anweddech anweddent anweddid
preterite anweddais anweddaist anweddodd anweddasom anweddasoch anweddasant anweddwyd
pluperfect anweddaswn anweddasit anweddasai anweddasem anweddasech anweddasent anweddasid, anweddesid
present subjunctive anweddwyf anweddych anweddo anweddom anweddoch anweddont anwedder
imperative — anwedda anwedded anweddwn anweddwch anweddent anwedder
verbal noun anweddu
verbal adjectives anweddedig
anweddadwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
Inflected colloquial forms singular plural
first second third first second third
future anwedda i, anweddaf i anweddi di anweddith o/e/hi, anweddiff e/hi anweddwn ni anweddwch chi anweddan nhw
conditional anweddwn i, anweddswn i anweddet ti, anweddset ti anweddai fo/fe/hi, anweddsai fo/fe/hi anwedden ni, anweddsen ni anweddech chi, anweddsech chi anwedden nhw, anweddsen nhw
preterite anweddais i, anweddes i anweddaist ti, anweddest ti anweddodd o/e/hi anweddon ni anweddoch chi anweddon nhw
imperative — anwedda — — anweddwch —
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Derived terms
  • anweddiad (“vaporisation”)
  • anweddydd (“evaporator, vaporiser”)

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
anweddu unchanged unchanged hanweddu
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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