disgyn

Welsh

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dēscendō, past participle dēscēnsus (“to come down, go down, fall, sink”), from dē- (“down”) + scandō (“to climb”).

Pronunciation
  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈdɪsɡɪn/, [ˈdɪskɪn], /ˈdɪsɡɨ̞n/, [ˈdɪskɪn]
  • (South Wales) (standard) (colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈdɪsɡɪn/, [ˈdɪskɪn]
    • (South Wales) (colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈdɪʃɡɪn/, [ˈdɪʃkɪn]

Usage notes

Despite being written with a "y", the vowel here is generally pronounced /i/ in the north as tends to be the case when "y" follows "g".

Verb

disgyn (first-person singular present disgynaf)

  1. to descend

Conjugation
Conjugation (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future disgynaf disgyni disgyn, disgynna disgynwn disgynwch disgynant disgynir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/
conditional		 disgynwn disgynit disgynai disgynem disgynech disgynent disgynid
preterite disgynais disgynaist disgynodd disgynasom disgynasoch disgynasant disgynwyd
pluperfect disgynaswn disgynasit disgynasai disgynasem disgynasech disgynasent disgynasid, disgynesid
present subjunctive disgynwyf disgynych disgyno disgynom disgynoch disgynont disgyner
imperative — disgyn disgyned disgynwn disgynwch disgynent disgyner
verbal noun disgyn
verbal adjectives disgynedig
disgynadwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
Inflected colloquial forms singular plural
first second third first second third
future disgyna i, disgynaf i disgyni di disgynith o/e/hi, disgyniff e/hi disgynwn ni disgynwch chi disgynan nhw
conditional disgynwn i, disgynswn i disgynet ti, disgynset ti disgynai fo/fe/hi, disgynsai fo/fe/hi disgynen ni, disgynsen ni disgynech chi, disgynsech chi disgynen nhw, disgynsen nhw
preterite disgynais i, disgynes i disgynaist ti, disgynest ti disgynodd o/e/hi disgynon ni disgynoch chi disgynon nhw
imperative — disgyna — — disgynwch —
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radicalsoftnasalaspirate
disgyn ddisgyn nisgyn unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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