trawsnewid

Welsh

Etymology

From traws- +‎ newid.

Verb

trawsnewid (first-person singular present trawsnewidiaf)

  1. to convert, to transform, to transmute, to transfigure (change into another form, substance or state)
  2. to convert (express in alternative units)

Conjugation

Conjugation of trawsnewid (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future trawsnewidiaf trawsnewidi trawsnewidia trawsnewidiwn trawsnewidiwch trawsnewidiant trawsnewidir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/conditional trawsnewidiwn trawsnewidit trawsnewidiai trawsnewidiem trawsnewidiech trawsnewidient trawsnewidid
preterite trawsnewidiais trawsnewidiaist trawsnewidiodd trawsnewidiasom trawsnewidiasoch trawsnewidiasant trawsnewidiwyd
pluperfect trawsnewidiaswn trawsnewidiasit trawsnewidiasai trawsnewidiasem trawsnewidiasech trawsnewidiasent trawsnewidiasid, trawsnewidiesid
present subjunctive trawsnewidiwyf trawsnewidiech trawsnewidio trawsnewidiom trawsnewidioch trawsnewidiont trawsnewidier
imperative trawsnewidia trawsnewidied trawsnewidiwn trawsnewidiwch trawsnewidient trawsnewidier
verbal noun trawsnewid
verbal adjectives trawsnewidiedig
trawsnewidiadwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
inflected
colloquial forms
singular plural
first second third first second third
future trawsnewidia i,
trawsnewidiaf i
trawsnewidi di trawsnewidith o/e/hi,
trawsnewidiff e/hi
trawsnewidiwn ni trawsnewidiwch chi trawsnewidian nhw
conditional trawsnewidiwn i,
trawsnewidiswn i
trawsnewidiet ti,
trawsnewidiset ti
trawsnewidiai fo/fe/hi,
trawsnewidisai fo/fe/hi
trawsnewidien ni,
trawsnewidisen ni
trawsnewidiech chi,
trawsnewidisech chi
trawsnewidien nhw,
trawsnewidisen nhw
preterite trawsnewidiais i,
trawsnewidies i
trawsnewidiaist ti,
trawsnewidiest ti
trawsnewidiodd o/e/hi trawsnewidion ni trawsnewidioch chi trawsnewidion nhw
imperative trawsnewidia trawsnewidiwch

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

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of trawsnewid
radical soft nasal aspirate
trawsnewid drawsnewid nhrawsnewid thrawsnewid

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), “trawsnewid”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies