ysgwyd

Welsh

Pronunciation

Verb

ysgwyd (first-person singular present ysgwydaf)

  1. to shake, to vibrate
  2. to shake hands
  3. to wag

Conjugation

Conjugation of ysgwyd (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future ysgydwaf ysgydwi ysgwyd, ysgydwa ysgydwn ysgydwch ysgydwant ysgydwir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/conditional ysgydwn ysgydwit ysgydwai ysgydwem ysgydwech ysgydwent ysgydwid
preterite ysgydwais ysgydwaist ysgydwodd ysgydwasom ysgydwasoch ysgydwasant ysgydwyd
pluperfect ysgydwaswn ysgydwasit ysgydwasai ysgydwasem ysgydwasech ysgydwasent ysgydwasid, ysgydwesid
present subjunctive ysgydwyf ysgydwych ysgydwo ysgydwom ysgydwoch ysgydwont ysgydwer
imperative ysgwyd, ysgydwa ysgydwed ysgydwn ysgydwch ysgydwent ysgydwer
verbal noun ysgwyd
verbal adjectives ysgydwedig
Conjugation (colloquial)
inflected
colloquial forms
singular plural
first second third first second third
future ysgydwa i,
ysgydwaf i
ysgydwi di ysgydwith o/e/hi,
ysgydwiff e/hi
ysgydwn ni ysgydwch chi ysgydwan nhw
conditional ysgydwn i,
ysgydwswn i
ysgydwet ti,
ysgydwset ti
ysgydwai fo/fe/hi,
ysgydwsai fo/fe/hi
ysgydwen ni,
ysgydwsen ni
ysgydwech chi,
ysgydwsech chi
ysgydwen nhw,
ysgydwsen nhw
preterite ysgydwais i,
ysgydwes i
ysgydwaist ti,
ysgydwest ti
ysgydwodd o/e/hi ysgydwon ni ysgydwoch chi ysgydwon nhw
imperative ysgydwa ysgydwch

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

Derived terms

  • ymysgwyd (to stir oneself)

Mutation

Mutated forms of ysgwyd
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
ysgwyd unchanged unchanged hysgwyd

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

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