lluosog

Welsh

Alternative forms

  • lliawsog

Etymology

From Middle Welsh lluossawc, from Old Welsh lliausauc. By surface analysis, lliaws + -og.

Pronunciation

Adjective

lluosog (feminine singular lluosog, plural lluosogion, equative lluosoced, comparative lluosocach, superlative lluosocaf)

  1. numerous
  2. (grammar) plural
    Antonym: unigol

Synonyms

  • (abbreviation) ll.

Derived terms

  • enw lluosog (plural noun)
  • lluosogi (increase, multiply)

Mutation

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