tolcio

Welsh

Etymology

From tolc (dent) +‎ -io.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɔlkjɔ/

Verb

tolcio (first-person singular present tolciaf)

  1. to dent
  2. to butt, to ram

Conjugation

Conjugation of tolcio (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future tolciaf tolci tolcia tolciwn tolciwch tolciant tolcir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/conditional tolciwn tolcit tolciai tolciem tolciech tolcient tolcid
preterite tolciais tolciaist tolciodd tolciasom tolciasoch tolciasant tolciwyd
pluperfect tolciaswn tolciasit tolciasai tolciasem tolciasech tolciasent tolciasid, tolciesid
present subjunctive tolciwyf tolciech tolcio tolciom tolcioch tolciont tolcier
imperative tolcia tolcied tolciwn tolciwch tolcient tolcier
verbal noun tolcio
verbal adjectives tolciedig
tolciadwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
inflected
colloquial forms
singular plural
first second third first second third
future tolcia i,
tolciaf i
tolci di tolcith o/e/hi,
tolciff e/hi
tolciwn ni tolciwch chi tolcian nhw
conditional tolciwn i,
tolcswn i
tolciet ti,
tolcset ti
tolciai fo/fe/hi,
tolcsai fo/fe/hi
tolcien ni,
tolcsen ni
tolciech chi,
tolcsech chi
tolcien nhw,
tolcsen nhw
preterite tolciais i,
tolcies i
tolciaist ti,
tolciest ti
tolciodd o/e/hi tolcion ni tolcioch chi tolcion nhw
imperative tolcia tolciwch

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

Derived terms

  • pendolcio (to headbutt)
  • tolciog (dented)

Mutation

Mutated forms of tolcio
radical soft nasal aspirate
tolcio dolcio nholcio tholcio

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