cofio
Portuguese
Verb
cofio
- first-person singular present indicative of cofiar
Welsh
Etymology
From cof (“memory”) + -io.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɔvjɔ/
Verb
cofio (first-person singular present cofiaf)
- to remember
- to remind
- to mention
Conjugation
Conjugation (literary)
singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
present indicative/future | cofiaf | cofi | cofia | cofiwn | cofiwch | cofiant | cofir | |
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/conditional | cofiwn | cofit | cofiai | cofiem | cofiech | cofient | cofid | |
preterite | cofiais | cofiaist | cofiodd | cofiasom | cofiasoch | cofiasant | cofiwyd | |
pluperfect | cofiaswn | cofiasit | cofiasai | cofiasem | cofiasech | cofiasent | cofiasid, cofiesid | |
present subjunctive | cofiwyf | cofiech | cofio | cofiom | cofioch | cofiont | cofier | |
imperative | — | cofia | cofied | cofiwn | cofiwch | cofient | cofier | |
verbal noun | cofio | |||||||
verbal adjectives | cofiedig, cofedig cofiadwy, cofadwy |
Conjugation (colloquial)
Inflected colloquial forms | singular | plural | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
first | second | third | first | second | third | |
future | cofia i, cofiaf i | cofi di | cofith o/e/hi, cofiff e/hi | cofiwn ni | cofiwch chi | cofian nhw |
conditional | cofiwn i, cofiswn i | cofiet ti, cofiset ti | cofiai fo/fe/hi, cofisai fo/fe/hi | cofien ni, cofisen ni | cofiech chi, cofisech chi | cofien nhw, cofisen nhw |
preterite | cofiais i, cofies i | cofiaist ti, cofiest ti | cofiodd o/e/hi | cofion ni | cofioch chi | cofion nhw |
imperative | — | cofia | — | — | cofiwch | — |
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh. |
Derived terms
- anghofio
- cofiadur
Mutation
Welsh mutation | |||
---|---|---|---|
radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
cofio | gofio | nghofio | chofio |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- Angharad Fychan and Ann Parry Owen, editors (2014), “cofio”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies