pobas

Cornish

Etymology

From Middle Cornish pobaz, peba, from Proto-Brythonic *pobɨd, from Proto-Celtic *kʷokʷeti, from Proto-Indo-European *pékʷeti (“to cook”). Cognate with Breton pobat and Welsh pobi.

Pronunciation

Verb

pobas

  1. to bake
    Synonym: fornya
  2. (pottery) to fire
    Synonyms: forna, krasa

Conjugation

Conjugation of pobas
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
indicative present/future pobav pebydh pob pebyn pebowgh pobons pebir
preterite pebis pebsys pobas pebsyn pebsowgh pobsons pobas
imperfect poben pobes poba poben pobewgh pobens pebys
pluperfect pobsen pobses pobsa pobsen pobsewgh pobsens pebsys
subjunctive present/future peppiv peppi poppo peppyn peppowgh poppons popper
imperfect poppen poppes poppa poppen poppewgh poppens peppys
imperative — pob pobes pebyn pobewgh pobens —
non-finites present participle ow pobas verbal adjective pobys

Derived terms

  • men pobas (“griddle”)
  • popti (“bakery”)

Mutation

Mutation of pobas
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed mixed after 'th
pobas bobas fobas unchanged unchanged unchanged

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

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.