smwddio

Welsh

Alternative forms

  • ysmwddio

Etymology

From English smooth +‎ -io.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsmʊðjɔ/

Verb

smwddio (first-person singular present smwddiaf, not mutable)

  1. to iron
    Synonyms: stilo, taro haearn ar
  2. to smooth
    Synonym: llyfnhau

Conjugation

Conjugation of smwddio (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future smwddiaf smwddi smwddia smwddiwn smwddiwch smwddiant smwddir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/conditional smwddiwn smwddit smwddiai smwddiem smwddiech smwddient smwddid
preterite smwddiais smwddiaist smwddiodd smwddiasom smwddiasoch smwddiasant smwddiwyd
pluperfect smwddiaswn smwddiasit smwddiasai smwddiasem smwddiasech smwddiasent smwddiasid, smwddiesid
present subjunctive smwddiwyf smwddiech smwddio smwddiom smwddioch smwddiont smwddier
imperative smwddia smwddied smwddiwn smwddiwch smwddient smwddier
verbal noun smwddio
verbal adjectives smwddiedig
smwddiadwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
inflected
colloquial forms
singular plural
first second third first second third
future smwddia i,
smwddiaf i
smwddi di smwddith o/e/hi,
smwddiff e/hi
smwddiwn ni smwddiwch chi smwddian nhw
conditional smwddiwn i,
smwddswn i
smwddiet ti,
smwddset ti
smwddiai fo/fe/hi,
smwddsai fo/fe/hi
smwddien ni,
smwddsen ni
smwddiech chi,
smwddsech chi
smwddien nhw,
smwddsen nhw
preterite smwddiais i,
smwddies i
smwddiaist ti,
smwddiest ti
smwddiodd o/e/hi smwddion ni smwddioch chi smwddion nhw
imperative smwddia smwddiwch

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

Derived terms

Further reading

  • D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “smwddio”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “smwddio”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies