Nominal Forms
Verb noun:
sbio
Verbal adjectives:
sbiedig; sbiadwy
Indicative
Present / Future
| Sg.1 | sbiaf |
| Sg.2 | sbi |
| Sg.3 | sbia |
| Pl.1 | sbiwn |
| Pl.2 | sbiwch |
| Pl.3 | sbiant |
| Impersonal | sbir |
Preterite
| Sg.1 | sbiais |
| Sg.2 | sbiaist |
| Sg.3 | sbiodd |
| Pl.1 | sbiasom |
| Pl.2 | sbiasoch |
| Pl.3 | sbiasant |
| Impersonal | sbiwyd |
Pluperfect
| Sg.1 | sbiaswn |
| Sg.2 | sbiasit |
| Sg.3 | sbiasai |
| Pl.1 | sbiasem |
| Pl.2 | sbiasech |
| Pl.3 | sbiasent |
| Impersonal | sbiasid; sbiesid |
Imperfect (Indicative/Subjunctive)
Subjunctive
Present
| Sg.1 | sbiwyf |
| Sg.2 | sbiech |
| Sg.3 | sbio |
| Pl.1 | sbiom |
| Pl.2 | sbioch |
| Pl.3 | sbiont |
| Impersonal | sbier |
Imperative
| Sg.2 | sbia |
| Sg.3 | sbied |
| Pl.1 | sbiwn |
| Pl.2 | sbiwch |
| Pl.3 | sbient |
| Impersonal | sbier |
Colloquial Forms
Future
| Sg.1 | sbia i; sbiaf i |
| Sg.2 | sbi di |
| Sg.3 | sbith o; sbiff e |
| Pl.1 | sbiwn ni |
| Pl.2 | sbiwch chi |
| Pl.3 | sbian nhw |
Preterite
| Sg.1 | sbiais i; sbies i |
| Sg.2 | sbiaist ti; sbiest ti |
| Sg.3 | sbiodd o |
| Pl.1 | sbion ni |
| Pl.2 | sbioch chi |
| Pl.3 | sbion nhw |
Conditional
| Sg.1 | sbiwn i; sbiswn i |
| Sg.2 | sbiet ti; sbiset ti |
| Sg.3 | sbiai fo; sbisai fo |
| Pl.1 | sbien ni; sbisen ni |
| Pl.2 | sbiech chi; sbisech chi |
| Pl.3 | sbien nhw; sbisen nhw |
Verbs conjugated like 'sbio'
bonclustio,
rhybuddio,
adweithio,
cydgordio,
draenio,
goruchwylio,
disgrifio,
taflunio,
chwilio,
cyfeirio,
cydweithio,
ymgeisio,
damio,
delio,
ditio,
datguddio,
ymchwilio,
yswirio,
arestio,
astudio, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'sbio'
adio,
asio,
sbwlio,
sgïo,
swnio,
trio,
tybio,
ysbïo,
actio,
addo,
Translations
spy, to act as a spy
Etymology
From Middle English espien (“to espy”) or Old French espier (“to spy”), from Frankish *spehōn (“to spy”), from Proto-Germanic *spehōną (“to see, look”), from Proto-Indo-European *speḱ- (“to look”). See: Old French '
espier', Proto-Germanic '
*spehōną'.
Additional Information