diank

Cornish

Etymology

From Middle Cornish dyancaf (1sg present), from Proto-Celtic *dī-anketi (to flee). Cognate with Breton diank (lost) and Welsh dianc.

Verb

diank

  1. to escape, run away
    Synonyms: skapya, skeusi

Conjugation

Conjugation of diank
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
indicative present/future diankav dienkydh dienk dienkyn dienkowgh dienkons dienker
preterite dienkis dienksys dienkis dienksyn dienksowgh dianksons dienkis
imperfect dienkyn dienkys dienki dienkyn dienkewgh dienkens dienkys
pluperfect dianksen diankses dianksa dianksen dianksewgh dianksens dianksys
subjunctive present/future dienkiv dienki dianko dienkyn dienkowgh diankons dienker
imperfect dianken diankes dianka dianken diankewgh diankens diankys
imperative diank dienkes dienkyn dienkewgh dienkens
non-finites present participle ow tiank verbal adjective dienkys

Noun

diank m (plural diankow)

  1. escape
    Synonym: skapyans

Mutation

Mutation of diank
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed mixed after 'th
diank dhiank unchanged tiank tiank tiank

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