bradu

Czech

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈbradu]

Noun

bradu f

  1. accusative singular of brada

Latvian

Noun

bradu m

  1. (dialectal) accusative singular of brads
  2. (dialectal) instrumental singular of brads
  3. (dialectal) genitive plural of brads

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

bradu (Cyrillic spelling браду)

  1. accusative singular of brada

Welsh

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Back-formation from afradu (“to wate, to squander”) via aphesis.

Verb

bradu (first-person singular present bradaf)

  1. to waste, to squander
    Synonyms: afradloni, afradu, gwastraffu

Etymology 2

brad (“treachery”) +‎ -u.

Verb

bradu (first-person singular present bradaf)

  1. (transitive, intransitive, obsolete) commit treachery; betray
    Synonym: bradychu
Derived terms

Conjugation
Conjugation (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future bradaf bredi brada bradwn bredwch, bradwch bradant bredir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/
conditional		 bradwn bradit bradai bradem bradech bradent bredid
preterite bredais bredaist bradodd bradasom bradasoch bradasant bradwyd
pluperfect bradaswn bradasit bradasai bradasem bradasech bradasent bradasid, bradesid
present subjunctive bradwyf bredych brado bradom bradoch bradont brader
imperative — brada braded bradwn bredwch, bradwch bradent brader
verbal noun bradu
verbal adjectives bradedig
bradadwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
Inflected colloquial forms singular plural
first second third first second third
future brada i, bradaf i bradi di bradith o/e/hi, bradiff e/hi bradwn ni bradwch chi bradan nhw
conditional bradwn i, bradswn i bradet ti, bradset ti bradai fo/fe/hi, bradsai fo/fe/hi braden ni, bradsen ni bradech chi, bradsech chi braden nhw, bradsen nhw
preterite bradais i, brades i bradaist ti, bradest ti bradodd o/e/hi bradon ni bradoch chi bradon nhw
imperative — brada — — bradwch —
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
bradu fradu mradu unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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