coron

See also: Coron and Corón

French

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Noun

coron m (plural corons)

1. miner's house (in Northern France)
2. mining village

Further reading

• “coron”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *koʀōn.

Verb

coron

1. to assess, to test

Inflection

Conjugation of coron (weak class 2)

infinitive	coron
indicative	present	past
1st person singular	coro, coron	coroda
2nd person singular	coros	corodos
3rd person singular	corot	coroda
1st person plural	coron	corodon
2nd person plural	corot	corodot
3rd person plural	coront	corodon
subjunctive	present	past
1st person singular	core	corodi
2nd person singular	coris	corodis
3rd person singular	core	corodi
1st person plural	corin	corodin
2nd person plural	corit	corodit
3rd person plural	corin	corodin
imperative	present
singular	coro
plural	corot
participle	present	past
	corondi	corot, gicorot

Descendants

• Middle Dutch: cōren

Further reading

• “koron”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Welsh

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle English corone, from Old French corone, from Latin corōna. Doublet of corun.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈkɔrɔn/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈkoːrɔn/, /ˈkɔrɔn/
• Rhymes: -ɔrɔn

Noun

coron f (plural coronau)

1. crown (royal headdress)
2. (metonymic) the crown (sovereign power of a monarch)
3. (historical) crown (predecimalization British coin worth five shillings)

Derived terms

• coroni (“to crown, to coronate”)
• coronog (“crowned”)
• y Goron Ogleddol (“the Northern Crown”)

See also

• ffyrling (“farthing”)
• dimai (“halfpenny”)
• ceiniog (“penny”)
• dwygeiniog (“twopence, tuppence”)
• chwecheiniog (“sixpence”)
• swllt (“shilling”)
• hanner coron (“half-crown”)
• sofren (“sovereign”)
• gini (“guinea”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of coron

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
coron	goron	nghoron	choron

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