eillio

Welsh

Etymology

Related to ellyn (razor).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈei̯ɬjɔ/
  • Rhymes: -ei̯ɬjɔ

Verb

eillio (first-person singular present deilliaf)

  1. (formal) to shave
    Synonym: siafio

Conjugation

Conjugation of eillio (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future eilliaf eilli eillia eilliwn eilliwch eilliant eillir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/conditional eilliwn eillit eilliai eilliem eilliech eillient eillid
preterite eilliais eilliaist eilliodd eilliasom eilliasoch eilliasant eilliwyd
pluperfect eilliaswn eilliasit eilliasai eilliasem eilliasech eilliasent eilliasid, eilliesid
present subjunctive eilliwyf eilliech eillio eilliom eillioch eilliont eillier
imperative eillia eillied eilliwn eilliwch eillient eillier
verbal noun eillio
verbal adjectives eilliedig
eilliadwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
inflected
colloquial forms
singular plural
first second third first second third
future eillia i,
eilliaf i
eilli di eillith o/e/hi,
eilliff e/hi
eilliwn ni eilliwch chi eillian nhw
conditional eilliwn i,
eillswn i
eilliet ti,
eillset ti
eilliai fo/fe/hi,
eillsai fo/fe/hi
eillien ni,
eillsen ni
eilliech chi,
eillsech chi
eillien nhw,
eillsen nhw
preterite eilliais i,
eillies i
eilliaist ti,
eilliest ti
eilliodd o/e/hi eillion ni eillioch chi eillion nhw
imperative eillia eilliwch

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

Mutation

Mutated forms of eillio
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
eillio unchanged unchanged heillio

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

References

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