goruchwylio

Welsh

Alternative forms

  • gorchwylio
  • goruwchwylio

Etymology

From goruch- +‎ gwylio (to watch, to monitor).

Verb

goruchwylio (first-person singular present goruchwyliaf)

  1. to oversee, to supervise
    Synonym: arolygu
  2. to invigilate (an examination)

Conjugation

Conjugation of goruchwylio (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future goruchwyliaf goruchwyli goruchwylia goruchwyliwn goruchwyliwch goruchwyliant goruchwylir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/conditional goruchwyliwn goruchwylit goruchwyliai goruchwyliem goruchwyliech goruchwylient goruchwylid
preterite goruchwyliais goruchwyliaist goruchwyliodd goruchwyliasom goruchwyliasoch goruchwyliasant goruchwyliwyd
pluperfect goruchwyliaswn goruchwyliasit goruchwyliasai goruchwyliasem goruchwyliasech goruchwyliasent goruchwyliasid, goruchwyliesid
present subjunctive goruchwyliwyf goruchwyliech goruchwylio goruchwyliom goruchwylioch goruchwyliont goruchwylier
imperative goruchwylia goruchwylied goruchwyliwn goruchwyliwch goruchwylient goruchwylier
verbal noun goruchwylio
verbal adjectives goruchwyliedig
goruchwyliadwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
inflected
colloquial forms
singular plural
first second third first second third
future goruchwylia i,
goruchwyliaf i
goruchwyli di goruchwylith o/e/hi,
goruchwyliff e/hi
goruchwyliwn ni goruchwyliwch chi goruchwylian nhw
conditional goruchwyliwn i,
goruchwyliswn i
goruchwyliet ti,
goruchwyliset ti
goruchwyliai fo/fe/hi,
goruchwylisai fo/fe/hi
goruchwylien ni,
goruchwylisen ni
goruchwyliech chi,
goruchwylisech chi
goruchwylien nhw,
goruchwylisen nhw
preterite goruchwyliais i,
goruchwylies i
goruchwyliaist ti,
goruchwyliest ti
goruchwyliodd o/e/hi goruchwylion ni goruchwylioch chi goruchwylion nhw
imperative goruchwylia goruchwyliwch

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

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of goruchwylio
radical soft nasal aspirate
goruchwylio oruchwylio ngoruchwylio unchanged

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