Nominal Forms
Verb noun:
gweu
Verbal adjectives:
gweedig; gweadwy
Indicative
Present / Future
| Sg.1 | gweaf |
| Sg.2 | gwei |
| Sg.3 | gwea |
| Pl.1 | gwëwn |
| Pl.2 | gwëwch |
| Pl.3 | gweant |
| Impersonal | gwëir |
Preterite
| Sg.1 | gweais |
| Sg.2 | gweaist |
| Sg.3 | gweodd |
| Pl.1 | gweasom |
| Pl.2 | gweasoch |
| Pl.3 | gweasant |
| Impersonal | gwëwyd |
Pluperfect
| Sg.1 | gweaswn |
| Sg.2 | gweasit |
| Sg.3 | gweasai |
| Pl.1 | gweasem |
| Pl.2 | gweasech |
| Pl.3 | gweasent |
| Impersonal | gweasid; gweesid |
Imperfect (Indicative/Subjunctive)
Subjunctive
Present
| Sg.1 | gwëwyf |
| Sg.2 | gweych |
| Sg.3 | gweo |
| Pl.1 | gweom |
| Pl.2 | gweoch |
| Pl.3 | gweont |
| Impersonal | gweer |
Imperative
| Sg.2 | gwea |
| Sg.3 | gweed |
| Pl.1 | gwëwn |
| Pl.2 | gwëwch; gwewch |
| Pl.3 | gweent |
| Impersonal | gweer |
Colloquial Forms
Future
| Sg.1 | gwea i; gweaf i |
| Sg.2 | gwei di |
| Sg.3 | gweith o; gweiff e |
| Pl.1 | gwewn ni |
| Pl.2 | gwewch chi |
| Pl.3 | gwean nhw |
Preterite
| Sg.1 | gweais i; gwees i |
| Sg.2 | gweaist ti; gweest ti |
| Sg.3 | gweodd o |
| Pl.1 | gweon ni |
| Pl.2 | gweoch chi |
| Pl.3 | gweon nhw |
Conditional
| Sg.1 | gwewn i; gweswn i |
| Sg.2 | gweet ti; gweset ti |
| Sg.3 | gweai fo; gwesai fo |
| Pl.1 | gween ni; gwesen ni |
| Pl.2 | gweech chi; gwesech chi |
| Pl.3 | gween nhw; gwesen nhw |
Verbs similar to 'gweu'
gwenu,
creu,
dweud,
gwadu,
gwaedu,
gwanu,
gweld,
ageru,
amau,
anelu,
Translations
knit, to make fabric from thread or yarn
Etymology
From Middle Welsh gwëu, from Proto-Celtic *wegyeti (“to weave”). Equivalent to gwe (“web”) + -u. Cognate with Breton gweañ and Cornish gwia. See: Breton '
gweañ', Cornish '
gwia'.
Verbs referencing "gweu"
Cornish
gwia.
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