ystig

Old English

Etymology

Equivalent to ȳst (storm) +‎ -iġ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈyːs.tij/

Adjective

ȳstiġ

  1. stormy
  2. of or relating to a storm

Declension

Welsh

Alternative forms

  • gystig

Pronunciation

Adjective

ystig (feminine singular ystig, plural ystig, equative mor ystig, comparative mwy ystig, superlative mwyaf ystig)

  1. earnest, fervent, passionate
    Synonyms: diwyd, dyfal, dygn
  2. persistent
    Synonym: taer
  3. earnest, energetic, fervent
    Synonyms: egnïol, brwd, ewyllysgar

Mutation

Mutated forms of ystig
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
ystig unchanged unchanged hystig

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