tystio
Welsh
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtəsdjɔ/
Verb
tystio (first-person singular present tystiaf)
- to testify, to bear witness
- Synonym: tystiolaethu
Conjugation
Conjugation (literary)
| singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| present indicative/future | tystiaf | tysti | tystia | tystiwn | tystiwch | tystiant | tystir | |
| imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/conditional | tystiwn | tystit | tystiai | tystiem | tystiech | tystient | tystid | |
| preterite | tystiais | tystiaist | tystiodd | tystiasom | tystiasoch | tystiasant | tystiwyd | |
| pluperfect | tystiaswn | tystiasit | tystiasai | tystiasem | tystiasech | tystiasent | tystiasid, tystiesid | |
| present subjunctive | tystiwyf | tystiech | tystio | tystiom | tystioch | tystiont | tystier | |
| imperative | — | tystia | tystied | tystiwn | tystiwch | tystient | tystier | |
| verbal noun | ||||||||
| verbal adjectives | tystiedig tystiadwy | |||||||
| inflected colloquial forms |
singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |
| future | tystia i, tystiaf i |
tysti di | tystith o/e/hi, tystiff e/hi |
tystiwn ni | tystiwch chi | tystian nhw |
| conditional | tystiwn i, tystswn i |
tystiet ti, tystset ti |
tystiai fo/fe/hi, tystsai fo/fe/hi |
tystien ni, tystsen ni |
tystiech chi, tystsech chi |
tystien nhw, tystsen nhw |
| preterite | tystiais i, tysties i |
tystiaist ti, tystiest ti |
tystiodd o/e/hi | tystion ni | tystioch chi | tystion nhw |
| imperative | — | tystia | — | — | tystiwch | — |
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| tystio | dystio | nhystio | thystio |
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), “tystio”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies