clustnodi

Welsh

Etymology

clust (ear) +‎ nodi (to note) or clustnod (earmark, noun) +‎ -i. The figurative sense is a calque of English earmark.

Verb

clustnodi (first-person singular present clustnodaf)

  1. (agriculture) to earmark, to affix an earmark to an animal
  2. (figurative) to earmark, to set aside
    Synonyms: pennu, neilltuo

Conjugation

Conjugation of clustnodi (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future clustnodaf clustnodi clustnoda clustnodwn clustnodwch clustnodant clustnodir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/
conditional
clustnodwn clustnodit clustnodai clustnodem clustnodech clustnodent clustnodid
preterite clustnodais clustnodaist clustnododd clustnodasom clustnodasoch clustnodasant clustnodwyd
pluperfect clustnodaswn clustnodasit clustnodasai clustnodasem clustnodasech clustnodasent clustnodasid, clustnodesid
present subjunctive clustnodwyf clustnodych clustnodo clustnodom clustnodoch clustnodont clustnoder
imperative clustnoda clustnoded clustnodwn clustnodwch clustnodent clustnoder
verbal noun clustnodi
verbal adjectives clustnodedig
clustnodadwy
Conjugation of clustnodi (colloquial)
inflected
colloquial forms
singular plural
first second third first second third
future clustnoda i,
clustnodaf i
clustnodi di clustnodith o/e/hi,
clustnodiff e/hi
clustnodwn ni clustnodwch chi clustnodan nhw
conditional clustnodwn i,
clustnodswn i
clustnodet ti,
clustnodset ti
clustnodai fo/fe/hi,
clustnodsai fo/fe/hi
clustnoden ni,
clustnodsen ni
clustnodech chi,
clustnodsech chi
clustnoden nhw,
clustnodsen nhw
preterite clustnodais i,
clustnodes i
clustnodaist ti,
clustnodest ti
clustnododd o/e/hi clustnodon ni clustnodoch chi clustnodon nhw
imperative clustnoda clustnodwch

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

Derived terms

  • clustnodiad (earmarking, allotment)

Mutation

Mutated forms of clustnodi
radical soft nasal aspirate
clustnodi glustnodi nghlustnodi chlustnodi

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

Further reading

  • Griffiths, Bruce; Glyn Jones, Dafydd (1995), “earmark”, in Geiriadur yr Academi: The Welsh Academy English–Welsh Dictionary[1], Cardiff: University of Wales Press, →ISBN
  • D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “clustnodi”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “clustnodi”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies