hoffi
Welsh
Alternative forms
- hoffian, hoffiain (obsolete)
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈhɔfɪ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈhɔfi/
- Rhymes: -ɔfɪ
Verb
hoffi (first-person singular present hoffaf, not mutable)
Conjugation
Conjugation (literary)
singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
present indicative/future | hoffaf | hoffi | hoffa | hoffwn | hoffwch | hoffant | hoffir | |
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/ conditional |
hoffwn | hoffit | hoffai | hoffem | hoffech | hoffent | hoffid | |
preterite | hoffais | hoffaist | hoffodd | hoffasom | hoffasoch | hoffasant | hoffwyd | |
pluperfect | hoffaswn | hoffasit | hoffasai | hoffasem | hoffasech | hoffasent | hoffasid, hoffesid | |
present subjunctive | hoffwyf | hoffych | hoffo | hoffom | hoffoch | hoffont | hoffer | |
imperative | — | hoffa | hoffed | hoffwn | hoffwch | hoffent | hoffer | |
verbal noun | hoffi | |||||||
verbal adjectives | hoffedig hoffadwy |
Conjugation (colloquial)
Inflected colloquial forms | singular | plural | ||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |
future | hoffa i, hoffaf i | hoffi di | hoffith o/e/hi, hoffiff e/hi | hoffwn ni | hoffwch chi | hoffan nhw |
conditional | hoffwn i, hoffswn i | hoffet ti, hoffset ti | hoffai fo/fe/hi, hoffsai fo/fe/hi | hoffen ni, hoffsen ni | hoffech chi, hoffsech chi | hoffen nhw, hoffsen nhw |
preterite | hoffais i, hoffes i | hoffaist ti, hoffest ti | hoffodd o/e/hi | hoffon ni | hoffoch chi | hoffon nhw |
imperative | — | hoffa | — | — | hoffwch | — |
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh. |
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “hoffaf”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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