marchogaeth

Welsh

Etymology

marchog (“horse-rider”) +‎ -aeth.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA^(key): /marˈχɔɡaɨ̯θ/
  • (North Wales, colloquial) IPA^(key): /marˈχɔɡɛθ/
• (South Wales, standard) IPA^(key): /marˈχoːɡai̯θ/, /marˈχɔɡai̯θ/
  • (South Wales, colloquial) IPA^(key): /marˈχoːɡɛθ/, /marˈχɔɡɛθ/

Verb

marchogaeth (first-person singular present marchogaf)

1. to ride (a horse)

   Synonyms: marchocáu, (more general) reidio

Conjugation

Conjugation of marchogaeth (literary)

	singular			plural			impersonal
	first	second	third	first	second	third
present indicative/future	marchogaf	marchogi	marchyg, marchoga	marchogwn	marchogwch	marchogant	marchogir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/ conditional	marchogwn	marchogit	marchogai	marchogem	marchogech	marchogent	marchogid
preterite	marchogais	marchogaist	marchogodd	marchogasom	marchogasoch	marchogasant	marchogwyd
pluperfect	marchogaswn	marchogasit	marchogasai	marchogasem	marchogasech	marchogasent	marchogasid, marchogesid
present subjunctive	marchogwyf	marchogych	marchogo	marchogom	marchogoch	marchogont	marchoger
imperative	—	marchoga	marchoged	marchogwn	marchogwch	marchogent	marchoger
verbal noun	marchogaeth
verbal adjectives	marchogedig marchogadwy

Conjugation of marchogaeth (colloquial)

inflected colloquial forms	singular			plural
	first	second	third	first	second	third
future	marchoga i, marchogaf i	marchogi di	marchogith o/e/hi, marchogiff e/hi	marchogwn ni	marchogwch chi	marchogan nhw
conditional	marchogwn i, marchogswn i	marchoget ti, marchogset ti	marchogai fo/fe/hi, marchogsai fo/fe/hi	marchogen ni, marchogsen ni	marchogech chi, marchogsech chi	marchogen nhw, marchogsen nhw
preterite	marchogais i, marchoges i	marchogaist ti, marchogest ti	marchogodd o/e/hi	marchogon ni	marchogoch chi	marchogon nhw
imperative	—	marchoga	—	—	marchogwch	—

Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Mutation

Mutated forms of marchogaeth

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
marchogaeth	farchogaeth	unchanged	unchanged

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

Further reading

• Griffiths, Bruce; Glyn Jones, Dafydd (1995), “ride”, in Geiriadur yr Academi: The Welsh Academy English–Welsh Dictionary‎, Cardiff: University of Wales Press, →ISBN
• D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “marchogaeth”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “marchogaeth”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies