coffáu

Welsh

Alternative forms

Etymology

cof (memory) +‎ -hau

Pronunciation

Verb

coffáu (first-person singular present coffâf)

  1. to recall, to remember
    Synonym: atgofio
  2. to note, to record
    Synonyms: cofnodi, croniclo
  3. to commemorate, to memorialise
    Synonyms: anfarwoli, anrhydeddu

Derived terms

Conjugation

Conjugation of coffáu (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future coffâf coffei coffâ coffawn coffewch coffânt coffeir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/
conditional
coffawn coffait coffâi coffaem coffaech coffaent coffeid
preterite coffeais coffeaist coffaodd coffasom coffasoch coffasant coffawyd
pluperfect coffaswn coffasit coffasai coffasem coffasech coffasent coffasid, coffesid
present subjunctive coffawyf coffeych coffao coffaom coffaoch coffaont coffaer
imperative coffâ coffaed coffawn coffewch coffaent coffaer
verbal noun coffáu
verbal adjectives coffedig
coffadwy

Further reading

  • D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “coffáu”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “coffáu”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies