tekhe

Cornish

Etymology

From teg (beautiful) +‎ -he

Verb

tekhe

  1. to adorn, decorate, beautify
    Synonyms: afina, takla
  2. to enhance
    Synonyms: gwellhe, krevhe, ynkressya

Conjugation

Conjugation of tekhe
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
indicative present/future tekhav tekhydh tekha tekhyn tekhowgh tekhons tekhir
preterite tekhis tekhasys tekhas tekhasyn tekhasowgh tekhasons tekhas
imperfect tekhyn tekhys tekhi tekhyn tekhewgh tekhens tekhys
pluperfect tekhasen tekhases tekhasa tekhasen tekhasewgh tekhasens tekhasys
subjunctive present/future tekhahiv tekhahi tekhaho tekhahyn tekhahowgh tekhahons tekhaher
imperfect tekhahen tekhahes tekhaha tekhahen tekhahewgh tekhahens tekhahys
imperative tekha tekhes tekhyn tekhewgh tekhens
non-finites present participle ow tekhe verbal adjective tekhes

Derived terms

  • tekheans (decoration)
  • tekhes (beautified)

Mutation

Mutation of tekhe
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed mixed after 'th
tekhe dekhe thekhe unchanged unchanged unchanged

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