cymedrol
Welsh
Etymology
From cymedr + -ol.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kəˈmɛdrɔl/
Adjective
cymedrol (feminine singular cymedrol, plural cymedrol, equative cyn cymedrol, comparative mwy cymedrol, superlative mwyaf cymedrol)
- moderate (not excessive)
- moderate, middling, mediocre
- Synonyms: canolig, gweddol
- abstemious, restrained
- (of weather) temperate
Derived terms
- cymedroldeb (“moderation”)
- cymedroli (“to moderate”)
- cymedrolwr (“moderator”)
Mutation
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| cymedrol | gymedrol | nghymedrol | chymedrol |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950-), “cymedrol”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies