dalleth

Cornish

Alternative forms

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdalɛθ/

Noun

dalleth m (plural dallethow)

  1. beginning, start
    Synonym: derow
  2. origin
  3. inception

Verb

dalleth

  1. to begin, start, commence, originate

Conjugation

Conjugation of dalleth
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
indicative present/future dallathav dallethydh dalleth dallethyn dallethowgh dallethons dallethir
preterite dallethis dallethsys dallathas dallethsyn dallethsowgh dallathsons dallethas
imperfect dallethyn dallethys dallethi dallethyn dallethewgh dallethens dallethys
pluperfect dallathsen dallathses dallathsa dallathsen dallathsewgh dallathsens dallathsys
subjunctive present/future dalletthiv dalletthi dallattho dalletthyn dalletthowgh dallatthons dalletther
imperfect dallatthen dallatthes dallattha dallatthen dallatthewgh dallatthens dallatthys
imperative — dallath dallethes dallethyn dallethewgh dallethens —
non-finites present participle ow talleth verbal adjective dallethys

Derived terms

  • dalleth triga (“set up house”, verb)
  • dallether, dallethores (“beginner, novice”)
  • dallethva (“initiative”)
  • y'n dalleth (“originally”)

Mutation

Mutation of dalleth
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed mixed after 'th
dalleth dhalleth unchanged talleth talleth talleth

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

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