hawlio

Welsh

Etymology

From hawl +‎ -io.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhau̯ljɔ/

Verb

hawlio (first-person singular present hawliaf, not mutable)

  1. (transitive) to claim, to demand

Conjugation

Conjugation of hawlio (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future hawliaf hawli hawlia hawliwn hawliwch hawliant hawlir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/conditional hawliwn hawlit hawliai hawliem hawliech hawlient hawlid
preterite hawliais hawliaist hawliodd hawliasom hawliasoch hawliasant hawliwyd
pluperfect hawliaswn hawliasit hawliasai hawliasem hawliasech hawliasent hawliasid, hawliesid
present subjunctive hawliwyf hawliech hawlio hawliom hawlioch hawliont hawlier
imperative hawlia hawlied hawliwn hawliwch hawlient hawlier
verbal noun hawlio
verbal adjectives hawliedig
hawliadwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
inflected
colloquial forms
singular plural
first second third first second third
future hawlia i,
hawliaf i
hawli di hawlith o/e/hi,
hawliff e/hi
hawliwn ni hawliwch chi hawlian nhw
conditional hawliwn i,
hawlswn i
hawliet ti,
hawlset ti
hawliai fo/fe/hi,
hawlsai fo/fe/hi
hawlien ni,
hawlsen ni
hawliech chi,
hawlsech chi
hawlien nhw,
hawlsen nhw
preterite hawliais i,
hawlies i
hawliaist ti,
hawliest ti
hawliodd o/e/hi hawlion ni hawlioch chi hawlion nhw
imperative hawlia hawliwch

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

Derived terms

  • hawliad (claim)
  • hawliwr (claimant)

References

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