traeanu

Welsh

Etymology

traean (“third”) +‎ -u

Pronunciation

Verb

traeanu (first-person singular present traeanaf)

  1. (mathematics) to trisect (into three equal parts)

Conjugation
Conjugation (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future traeanaf traeeni traeana traeanwn traeenwch, traeanwch traeanant traeenir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/
conditional		 traeanwn traeanit traeanai traeanem traeanech traeanent traeenid
preterite traeenais traeenaist traeanodd traeanasom traeanasoch traeanasant traeanwyd
pluperfect traeanaswn traeanasit traeanasai traeanasem traeanasech traeanasent traeanasid, traeanesid
present subjunctive traeanwyf traeenych traeano traeanom traeanoch traeanont traeaner
imperative — traeana traeaned traeanwn traeenwch, traeanwch traeanent traeaner
verbal noun traeanu
verbal adjectives traeanedig
traeanadwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
Inflected colloquial forms singular plural
first second third first second third
future traeana i, traeanaf i traeani di traeanith o/e/hi, traeaniff e/hi traeanwn ni traeanwch chi traeanan nhw
conditional traeanwn i, traeanswn i traeanet ti, traeanset ti traeanai fo/fe/hi, traeansai fo/fe/hi traeanen ni, traeansen ni traeanech chi, traeansech chi traeanen nhw, traeansen nhw
preterite traeanais i, traeanes i traeanaist ti, traeanest ti traeanodd o/e/hi traeanon ni traeanoch chi traeanon nhw
imperative — traeana — — traeanwch —
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.
  • teirannu (“to trisect (in general)”)

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
traeanu draeanu nhraeanu thraeanu
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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