cynnig

Welsh

Alternative forms
  • cynigio

Etymology

From Middle Welsh kynnic, from Proto-Brythonic *kunnigɨd, borrowed from Latin condīcō (“to talk something over together”) (compare Breton kinnig, Cornish kynnik).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkənɪɡ/
  • Rhymes: -ənɪɡ

Verb

cynnig (first-person singular present cynigiaf or cynigaf) (transitive)

  1. to offer, bid, tender, present
  2. to propose, move (a resolution, etc.)
  3. to compete, attempt
  4. to apply (for)
  5. to threaten (a blow)
  6. to strike, set upon

Conjugation
Conjugation (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future cynigiaf cynigi cynigia cynigiwn cynigiwch cynigiant cynigir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/conditional cynigiwn cynigit cynigiai cynigiem cynigiech cynigient cynigid
preterite cynigiais cynigiaist cynigiodd cynigiasom cynigiasoch cynigiasant cynigiwyd
pluperfect cynigiaswn cynigiasit cynigiasai cynigiasem cynigiasech cynigiasent cynigiasid, cynigiesid
present subjunctive cynigiwyf cynigiech cynigio cynigiom cynigioch cynigiont cynigier
imperative — cynigia cynigied cynigiwn cynigiwch cynigient cynigier
verbal noun cynnig
verbal adjectives cynigiedig, cynigedig
cynigiadwy
Conjugation (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future cynigaf cynigi cyniga cynigwn cynigwch cynigant cynigir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/
conditional		 cynigwn cynigit cynigai cynigem cynigech cynigent cynigid
preterite cynigais cynigaist cynigodd cynigasom cynigasoch cynigasant cynigwyd
pluperfect cynigaswn cynigasit cynigasai cynigasem cynigasech cynigasent cynigasid, cynigesid
present subjunctive cynigwyf cynigych cynigo cynigom cynigoch cynigont cyniger
imperative — cyniga cyniged cynigwn cynigwch cynigent cyniger
verbal noun cynnig
verbal adjectives cynigedig
cynigadwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
Inflected colloquial forms singular plural
first second third first second third
future cynigia i, cynigiaf i cynigi di cynigith o/e/hi, cynigiff e/hi cynigiwn ni cynigiwch chi cynigian nhw
conditional cynigiwn i, cynigiswn i cynigiet ti, cynigiset ti cynigiai fo/fe/hi, cynigisai fo/fe/hi cynigien ni, cynigisen ni cynigiech chi, cynigisech chi cynigien nhw, cynigisen nhw
preterite cynigiais i, cynigies i cynigiaist ti, cynigiest ti cynigiodd o/e/hi cynigion ni cynigioch chi cynigion nhw
imperative — cynigia — — cynigiwch —
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Derived terms

Noun

cynnig m (plural cynigion)

  1. offer, tender, proposal
  2. proposition, motion
  3. bid
  4. attempt, essay, try
  5. test, trial
  6. (rugby) try

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
cynnig gynnig nghynnig chynnig
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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