ysbaddu

Welsh

Alternative forms

  • sbaddu

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /əsˈbaðɨ̞/, [əsˈpaðɨ̞]
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /əsˈba(ː)ði/, [əsˈpa(ː)ði]
  • Rhymes: -aðɨ̞

Verb

ysbaddu

  1. spay, castrate
    Synonym: disbaddu

Conjugation

Conjugation of ysbaddu (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future ysbaddaf ysbeddi ysbadda ysbaddwn ysbeddwch, ysbaddwch ysbaddant ysbeddir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/
conditional
ysbaddwn ysbaddit ysbaddai ysbaddem ysbaddech ysbaddent ysbeddid
preterite ysbeddais ysbeddaist ysbaddodd ysbaddasom ysbaddasoch ysbaddasant ysbaddwyd
pluperfect ysbaddaswn ysbaddasit ysbaddasai ysbaddasem ysbaddasech ysbaddasent ysbaddasid, ysbaddesid
present subjunctive ysbaddwyf ysbeddych ysbaddo ysbaddom ysbaddoch ysbaddont ysbadder
imperative ysbadda ysbadded ysbaddwn ysbeddwch, ysbaddwch ysbaddent ysbadder
verbal noun ysbaddu
verbal adjectives ysbaddedig
ysbaddadwy
Conjugation of ysbaddu (colloquial)
inflected
colloquial forms
singular plural
first second third first second third
future ysbadda i,
ysbaddaf i
ysbaddi di ysbaddith o/e/hi,
ysbaddiff e/hi
ysbaddwn ni ysbaddwch chi ysbaddan nhw
conditional ysbaddwn i,
ysbaddswn i
ysbaddet ti,
ysbaddset ti
ysbaddai fo/fe/hi,
ysbaddsai fo/fe/hi
ysbadden ni,
ysbaddsen ni
ysbaddech chi,
ysbaddsech chi
ysbadden nhw,
ysbaddsen nhw
preterite ysbaddais i,
ysbaddes i
ysbaddaist ti,
ysbaddest ti
ysbaddodd o/e/hi ysbaddon ni ysbaddoch chi ysbaddon nhw
imperative ysbadda ysbaddwch

Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Mutation

Mutated forms of ysbaddu
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
ysbaddu unchanged unchanged hysbaddu

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

References

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “ysbaddu”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies