astud

Estonian

Verb

astud

1. Second-person singular present form of astuma.

Welsh

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Welsh astud, possibly via Old French astut, from Latin astūtus.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈasdɨ̞d/, [ˈastɨ̞d]
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈasdɪd/, [ˈastɪd]

Adjective

astud (feminine singular astud, plural astud, equative mor astud, comparative mwy astud, superlative mwyaf astud)

1. attentive, diligent

   Synonyms: gofalus, diwyd, dyfal, dygn, myfyrgar

2. eager

   Synonyms: eiddgar, taer

Derived terms

• astudrwydd (“attentiveness”)
• astutgar (“studious”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of astud

radical	soft	nasal	h-prothesis
astud	unchanged	unchanged	hastud

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “astud”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “astud”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies