machlud

Welsh

Etymology

Aphetic form of earlier ymachludd, from Middle Welsh ymachluð. By surface analysis, ym- (“self”) +‎ achludd (“to hide”), which is from Middle Welsh achluð, from Proto-Brythonic *axlʉð, from Latin occlūdō (“cover up”).

Pronunciation

Verb

machlud (first-person singular present machludaf)

  1. to set, go down (of sun)

Conjugation
Conjugation (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future machludaf machludi machluda machludwn machludwch machludant machludir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/
conditional		 machludwn machludit machludai machludem machludech machludent machludid
preterite machludais machludaist machludodd machludasom machludasoch machludasant machludwyd
pluperfect machludaswn machludasit machludasai machludasem machludasech machludasent machludasid, machludesid
present subjunctive machludwyf machludych machludo machludom machludoch machludont machluder
imperative — machluda machluded machludwn machludwch machludent machluder
verbal noun machlud
verbal adjectives machludedig
machludadwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
Inflected colloquial forms singular plural
first second third first second third
future machluda i, machludaf i machludi di machludith o/e/hi, machludiff e/hi machludwn ni machludwch chi machludan nhw
conditional machludwn i, machludswn i machludet ti, machludset ti machludai fo/fe/hi, machludsai fo/fe/hi machluden ni, machludsen ni machludech chi, machludsech chi machluden nhw, machludsen nhw
preterite machludais i, machludes i machludaist ti, machludest ti machludodd o/e/hi machludon ni machludoch chi machludon nhw
imperative — machluda — — machludwch —
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Noun

machlud m (plural machludau)

  1. setting

Derived terms

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
machlud fachlud unchanged unchanged
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), “machlud”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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