dervyn

Cornish

Etymology

From der (“through”) +‎ mynnes (“to want”).

Verb

dervyn

  1. to demand
    Synonym: demondya
  2. to deserve, merit
    Synonyms: dendyl, deservya

Conjugation

Conjugation of dervyn
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
indicative present/future dervynav dervynydh dervyn dervynyn dervynowgh dervynons dervynir
preterite dervynis dervynsys dervynas dervynsyn dervynsowgh dervynsons dervynas
imperfect dervynyn dervynys dervyni dervynyn dervynewgh dervynens dervynys
pluperfect dervynsen dervynses dervynsa dervynsen dervynsewgh dervynsens dervynsys
subjunctive present/future dervynniv dervynni dervynno dervynnyn dervynnowgh dervynnons dervynner
imperfect dervynnen dervynnes dervynna dervynnen dervynnewgh dervynnens dervynnys
imperative — dervyn dervynes dervynyn dervynewgh dervynens —
non-finites present participle ow tervyn verbal adjective dervynys

Mutation

Mutation of dervyn
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed mixed after 'th
dervyn dhervyn unchanged tervyn tervyn tervyn

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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