camfanteisio

Welsh

Etymology

From cam- (mis-) +‎ manteisio (to take advantage).

Verb

camfanteisio (first-person singular present camfanteisiaf)

  1. to exploit, to abuse, to take advantage [with ar ‘of something’]

Conjugation

Conjugation of camfanteisio (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future camfanteisiaf camfanteisi camfanteisia camfanteisiwn camfanteisiwch camfanteisiant camfanteisir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/conditional camfanteisiwn camfanteisit camfanteisiai camfanteisiem camfanteisiech camfanteisient camfanteisid
preterite camfanteisiais camfanteisiaist camfanteisiodd camfanteisiasom camfanteisiasoch camfanteisiasant camfanteisiwyd
pluperfect camfanteisiaswn camfanteisiasit camfanteisiasai camfanteisiasem camfanteisiasech camfanteisiasent camfanteisiasid, camfanteisiesid
present subjunctive camfanteisiwyf camfanteisiech camfanteisio camfanteisiom camfanteisioch camfanteisiont camfanteisier
imperative camfanteisia camfanteisied camfanteisiwn camfanteisiwch camfanteisient camfanteisier
verbal noun camfanteisio
verbal adjectives camfanteisiedig
camfanteisiadwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
inflected
colloquial forms
singular plural
first second third first second third
future camfanteisia i,
camfanteisiaf i
camfanteisi di camfanteisith o/e/hi,
camfanteisiff e/hi
camfanteisiwn ni camfanteisiwch chi camfanteisian nhw
conditional camfanteisiwn i,
camfanteisiswn i
camfanteisiet ti,
camfanteisiset ti
camfanteisiai fo/fe/hi,
camfanteisisai fo/fe/hi
camfanteisien ni,
camfanteisisen ni
camfanteisiech chi,
camfanteisisech chi
camfanteisien nhw,
camfanteisisen nhw
preterite camfanteisiais i,
camfanteisies i
camfanteisiaist ti,
camfanteisiest ti
camfanteisiodd o/e/hi camfanteision ni camfanteisioch chi camfanteision nhw
imperative camfanteisia camfanteisiwch

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

Mutation

Mutated forms of camfanteisio
radical soft nasal aspirate
camfanteisio gamfanteisio nghamfanteisio chamfanteisio

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