draenio

Welsh

Etymology

From English drain.

Verb

draenio (first-person singular present draeniaf)

  1. to drain

Conjugation

Conjugation of draenio (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future draeniaf draeni draenia draeniwn draeniwch draeniant draenir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/conditional draeniwn draenit draeniai draeniem draeniech draenient draenid
preterite draeniais draeniaist draeniodd draeniasom draeniasoch draeniasant draeniwyd
pluperfect draeniaswn draeniasit draeniasai draeniasem draeniasech draeniasent draeniasid, draeniesid
present subjunctive draeniwyf draeniech draenio draeniom draenioch draeniont draenier
imperative draenia draenied draeniwn draeniwch draenient draenier
verbal noun draenio
verbal adjectives draeniedig
draeniadwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
inflected
colloquial forms
singular plural
first second third first second third
future draenia i,
draeniaf i
draeni di draenith o/e/hi,
draeniff e/hi
draeniwn ni draeniwch chi draenian nhw
conditional draeniwn i,
draeniswn i
draeniet ti,
draeniset ti
draeniai fo/fe/hi,
draenisai fo/fe/hi
draenien ni,
draenisen ni
draeniech chi,
draenisech chi
draenien nhw,
draenisen nhw
preterite draeniais i,
draenies i
draeniaist ti,
draeniest ti
draeniodd o/e/hi draenion ni draenioch chi draenion nhw
imperative draenia draeniwch

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

Derived terms

Further reading

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