deall
Welsh
Alternative forms
- (North Wales) dyall
- (South Wales) dallt
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈdɛ.aɬ/
- (South Wales) (standard) (colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈdeː.aɬ/, /ˈdɛ.aɬ/
- (South Wales) (colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈdiː.aɬ/, /ˈdɪ.aɬ/
Verb
deall (first-person singular present deallaf)
- to understand, to comprehend
Conjugation
With vowel mutation:
Conjugation (literary)
| singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| present indicative/future | deallaf | deelli | deall | deallwn | deellwch, deallwch | deallant | deellir | |
| imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/ conditional |
deallwn | deallit | deallai | deallem | deallech | deallent | deellid | |
| preterite | deellais | deellaist | deallodd | deallasom | deallasoch | deallasant | deallwyd | |
| pluperfect | deallaswn | deallasit | deallasai | deallasem | deallasech | deallasent | deallasid, deallesid | |
| present subjunctive | deallwyf | deellych | deallo | deallom | dealloch | deallont | dealler | |
| imperative | — | deall, dealla | dealled | deallwn | deellwch, deallwch | deallent | dealler | |
| verbal noun | deall | |||||||
| verbal adjectives | dealledig dealladwy | |||||||
Without vowel mutation:
Conjugation (literary)
| singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| present indicative/future | deallaf | dealli | deall | deallwn | deallwch | deallant | deallir | |
| imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/ conditional |
deallwn | deallit | deallai | deallem | deallech | deallent | deallid | |
| preterite | deallais | deallaist | deallodd | deallasom | deallasoch | deallasant | deallwyd | |
| pluperfect | deallaswn | deallasit | deallasai | deallasem | deallasech | deallasent | deallasid, deallesid | |
| present subjunctive | deallwyf | deallych | deallo | deallom | dealloch | deallont | dealler | |
| imperative | — | deall, dealla | dealled | deallwn | deallwch | deallent | dealler | |
| verbal noun | deall | |||||||
| verbal adjectives | dealledig dealladwy | |||||||
Conjugation (colloquial)
| Inflected colloquial forms | singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |
| future | dealla i, deallaf i | dealli di | deallith o/e/hi, dealliff e/hi | deallwn ni | deallwch chi | deallan nhw |
| conditional | deallwn i, deallswn i | deallet ti, deallset ti | deallai fo/fe/hi, deallsai fo/fe/hi | deallen ni, deallsen ni | deallech chi, deallsech chi | deallen nhw, deallsen nhw |
| preterite | deallais i, dealles i | deallaist ti, deallest ti | deallodd o/e/hi | deallon ni | dealloch chi | deallon nhw |
| imperative | — | dealla | — | — | deallwch | — |
| Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh. | ||||||
Noun
deall m (uncountable)
Mutation
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| deall | ddeall | neall | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Further reading
- “deallaf”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies, 2014
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