denagha

Cornish

Etymology

From de- +‎ nagha (“to decline”).

Pronunciation

Verb

denagha

  1. to withdraw, retract
    Synonyms: kildenna, ombellhe, omdenna
  2. to refuse, reject
    Synonyms: nagha, refusya, skonya

Conjugation

Conjugation of denagha
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
indicative present/future denaghav deneghydh denagh deneghyn deneghowgh denaghons deneghir
preterite deneghis deneghsys denaghas deneghsyn deneghsowgh denaghsons denaghas
imperfect denaghen denaghes denagha denaghen denaghewgh denaghens deneghys
pluperfect denaghsen denaghses denaghsa denaghsen denaghsewgh denaghsens deneghsys
subjunctive present/future denygghiv denygghi denaggho denygghyn denygghowgh denagghons denaggher
imperfect denagghen denagghes denaggha denagghen denagghewgh denagghens denygghys
imperative — denagh denaghes deneghyn denaghewgh denaghens —
non-finites present participle ow tenagha verbal adjective denaghys

Mutation

Mutation of denagha
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed mixed after 'th
denagha dhenagha unchanged tenagha tenagha tenagha

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

References

  • “denagha” in Cornish Dictionary / Gerlyver Kernewek, Akademi Kernewek.
  • Akademi Kernewek Gerlyver Kernewek (FSS) Cornish Dictionary (SWF) (in Cornish), 2018, published 2018, page 35
  • R. Morton Nance, editor (1952), An English-Cornish Dictionary (in Cornish), →ISBN, page 142
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