Nominal Forms
Verb noun:
porthi
Verbal adjectives:
porthedig; porthadwy
Indicative
Present / Future
| Sg.1 | porthaf |
| Sg.2 | porthi |
| Sg.3 | portha |
| Pl.1 | porthwn |
| Pl.2 | porthwch |
| Pl.3 | porthant |
| Impersonal | porthir |
Preterite
| Sg.1 | porthais |
| Sg.2 | porthaist |
| Sg.3 | porthodd |
| Pl.1 | porthasom |
| Pl.2 | porthasoch |
| Pl.3 | porthasant |
| Impersonal | porthwyd |
Pluperfect
| Sg.1 | porthaswn |
| Sg.2 | porthasit |
| Sg.3 | porthasai |
| Pl.1 | porthasem |
| Pl.2 | porthasech |
| Pl.3 | porthasent |
| Impersonal | porthasid; porthesid |
Imperfect (Indicative/Subjunctive)
| Sg.1 | porthwn |
| Sg.2 | porthit |
| Sg.3 | porthai |
| Pl.1 | porthem |
| Pl.2 | porthech |
| Pl.3 | porthent |
| Impersonal | porthid |
Subjunctive
Present
| Sg.1 | porthwyf |
| Sg.2 | porthych |
| Sg.3 | portho |
| Pl.1 | porthom |
| Pl.2 | porthoch |
| Pl.3 | porthont |
| Impersonal | porther |
Imperative
| Sg.2 | portha |
| Sg.3 | porthed |
| Pl.1 | porthwn |
| Pl.2 | porthwch |
| Pl.3 | porthent |
| Impersonal | porther |
Colloquial Forms
Future
| Sg.1 | portha i; porthaf i |
| Sg.2 | porthi di |
| Sg.3 | porthith o; porthiff e |
| Pl.1 | porthwn ni |
| Pl.2 | porthwch chi |
| Pl.3 | porthan nhw |
Preterite
| Sg.1 | porthais i; porthes i |
| Sg.2 | porthaist ti; porthest ti |
| Sg.3 | porthodd o |
| Pl.1 | porthon ni |
| Pl.2 | porthoch chi |
| Pl.3 | porthon nhw |
Conditional
| Sg.1 | porthwn i; porthswn i |
| Sg.2 | porthet ti; porthset ti |
| Sg.3 | porthai fo; porthsai fo |
| Pl.1 | porthen ni; porthsen ni |
| Pl.2 | porthech chi; porthsech chi |
| Pl.3 | porthen nhw; porthsen nhw |
Verbs conjugated like 'porthi'
seboni,
ymholi,
bodloni,
anfodloni,
hyfforddi,
beichiogi,
dadansoddi,
poblogi,
ymddiddori,
ymgynghori,
dihoeni,
diddori,
gwaddodi,
cynrychioli,
blaenddodi,
sefydlogi,
corffori,
cefnogi,
rhagddodi,
dyddodi, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'porthi'
Translations
nourish, to feed and cause to grow
Etymology
From Middle Welsh porthy, from Proto-Brythonic *porθọd, from Latin portō (“to carry”). Cognate with Cornish perthi (“to tolerate”). See: Latin '
portō', Cornish '
perthi'.
Verbs referencing "porthi"
Cornish
perthi.
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