amrywio

Welsh

Etymology

amryw (various, diverse, different, adjective) +‎ -io

Pronunciation

Usage notes

Despite being written with a "y", the vowel here is generally pronounced /ɪ/ in the north as tends to be the case when "y" precedes "w".

Verb

amrywio (first-person singular present amrywiaf)

  1. to vary, differ

Conjugation

Conjugation of amrywio (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future amrywiaf amrywi amrywi, amrywia amrywiwn amrywiwch amrywiant amrywir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/conditional amrywiwn amrywit amrywiai amrywiem amrywiech amrywient amrywid
preterite amrywiais amrywiaist amrywiodd amrywiasom amrywiasoch amrywiasant amrywiwyd
pluperfect amrywiaswn amrywiasit amrywiasai amrywiasem amrywiasech amrywiasent amrywiasid, amrywiesid
present subjunctive amrywiwyf amrywiech amrywio amrywiom amrywioch amrywiont amrywier
imperative amrywi, amrywia amrywied amrywiwn amrywiwch amrywient amrywier
verbal noun amrywio
verbal adjectives amrywiedig
amrywiadwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
inflected
colloquial forms
singular plural
first second third first second third
future amrywia i,
amrywiaf i
amrywi di amrywith o/e/hi,
amrywiff e/hi
amrywiwn ni amrywiwch chi amrywian nhw
conditional amrywiwn i,
amrywswn i
amrywiet ti,
amrywset ti
amrywiai fo/fe/hi,
amrywsai fo/fe/hi
amrywien ni,
amrywsen ni
amrywiech chi,
amrywsech chi
amrywien nhw,
amrywsen nhw
preterite amrywiais i,
amrywies i
amrywiaist ti,
amrywiest ti
amrywiodd o/e/hi amrywion ni amrywioch chi amrywion nhw
imperative amrywia amrywiwch

Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Mutation

Mutated forms of amrywio
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
amrywio unchanged unchanged hamrywio

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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