eiriol

Welsh

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈei̯rjɔl/

Etymology 1

From ar- +‎ iawl (“prayer, supplication”).

Verb

eiriol (first-person singular present eiriolaf)

  1. to intercede, to plead
Conjugation
Conjugation (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future eiriolaf eirioli eiriol eiriolwn eiriolwch eiriolant eiriolir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/
conditional		 eiriolwn eiriolit eiriolai eiriolem eiriolech eiriolent eiriolid
preterite eiriolais eiriolaist eiriolodd eiriolasom eiriolasoch eiriolasant eiriolwyd
pluperfect eiriolaswn eiriolasit eiriolasai eiriolasem eiriolasech eiriolasent eiriolasid, eiriolesid
present subjunctive eiriolwyf eiriolych eiriolo eiriolom eirioloch eiriolont eirioler
imperative — eiriol, eiriola eirioled eiriolwn eiriolwch eiriolent eirioler
verbal noun eiriol
verbal adjectives eirioledig
eirioladwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
Inflected colloquial forms singular plural
first second third first second third
future eiriola i, eiriolaf i eirioli di eiriolith o/e/hi, eirioliff e/hi eiriolwn ni eiriolwch chi eiriolan nhw
conditional eiriolwn i, eiriolswn i eiriolet ti, eiriolset ti eiriolai fo/fe/hi, eiriolsai fo/fe/hi eiriolen ni, eiriolsen ni eiriolech chi, eiriolsech chi eiriolen nhw, eiriolsen nhw
preterite eiriolais i, eirioles i eiriolaist ti, eiriolest ti eiriolodd o/e/hi eiriolon ni eirioloch chi eiriolon nhw
imperative — eiriola — — eiriolwch —
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.
Derived terms
  • eiriolaeth (“intercession, pleading”)
  • eiriolwr (“intercessor, pleader, advocate”)

Etymology 2

From eira (“snow”) +‎ -ol.

Adjective

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

  1. snowy, snow white
    Synonyms: eiriog, odlyd

Noun

eiriol m (uncountable)

  1. snowdrop
    Synonyms: blodyn yr eira, cloch baban, cloch maban, eirlys, lili fach wen, lili wen fach, prydferth ôd, tlws yr eira

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
eiriol unchanged unchanged heiriol
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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