ystyn

Cornish

Etymology

From Middle Cornish ystyne, from Proto-Brythonic *estɨnn, from Latin extendō. Cognate with Breton astenn and Welsh estyn.

Verb

ystyn

  1. to extend
  2. to pass
    Synonyms: passya, tremena
  3. to stretch
    Synonym: tenna
  4. to supplement
    Synonym: keworra

Conjugation

Conjugation of ystyn
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
indicative present/future ystynnav ystynnydh ystynn ystynnyn ystynnowgh ystynnons ystynnir
preterite ystynnis ystynnsys ystynnas ystynnsyn ystynnsowgh ystynnsons ystynnas
imperfect ystynnen ystynnes ystynna ystynnen ystynnewgh ystynnens ystynnys
pluperfect ystynnsen ystynnses ystynnsa ystynnsen ystynnsewgh ystynnsens ystynnsys
subjunctive present/future ystynniv ystynni ystynno ystynnyn ystynnowgh ystynnons ystynner
imperfect ystynnen ystynnes ystynna ystynnen ystynnewgh ystynnens ystynnys
imperative — ystynn ystynnes ystynnyn ystynnewgh ystynnens —
non-finites present participle ow ystyn verbal adjective ystynnys

Derived terms

  • kapel-ystyn (“extension cord”)
  • ystynnans (“appendix, extension, supplement”)
  • ystynnys (“extended”)
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