ddaru

Welsh

Etymology

From Literary Welsh darfu (i) (“it happened (to)”), third-person singular preterite of darfod (“to happen”).

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈðarɨ̞/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈða(ː)ri/
Rhymes: -arɨ

Verb

ddaru (defective; invariable)

(North Wales, colloquial) Auxiliary verb used to form a periphrastic preterite.
- 22/29 December 1989, Y Faner, p. 18[1]:
  Ddaru chi ganu?
  Did you sing?
- 1991, Angharad Tomos, Si Hei Lwli, Talybont: Gwasg y Lolfa, p. 58[1]:
  Chwerthin a chwerthin ddaru ni.
  We laughed and laughed.

Usage notes

Exceptionally this verb form may use the unmutated first-person singular pronoun mi instead of the usual i; this is a relic of the original literary construction which would use i mi (“to me”).

References

Thorne, David A. (1993) A Comprehensive Welsh Grammar (Reference Grammars), Oxford and Cambridge, MA: Blackwell, →ISBN, § 290, page 274

[Thorne274-1] Thorne, David A. (1993) A Comprehensive Welsh Grammar (Reference Grammars), Oxford and Cambridge, MA: Blackwell, →ISBN, § 290, page 274

单词	ddaru
释义	ddaru Welsh Etymology From Literary Welsh darfu (i) (“it happened (to)”), third-person singular preterite of darfod (“to happen”). Pronunciation (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈðarɨ̞/ (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈða(ː)ri/ Rhymes: -arɨ Verb ddaru (defective; invariable) (North Wales, colloquial) Auxiliary verb used to form a periphrastic preterite. 22/29 December 1989, Y Faner, p. 18[1]: Ddaru chi ganu? Did you sing? 1991, Angharad Tomos, Si Hei Lwli, Talybont: Gwasg y Lolfa, p. 58[1]: Chwerthin a chwerthin ddaru ni. We laughed and laughed. Usage notes Exceptionally this verb form may use the unmutated first-person singular pronoun mi instead of the usual i; this is a relic of the original literary construction which would use i mi (“to me”). References Thorne, David A. (1993) A Comprehensive Welsh Grammar (Reference Grammars), Oxford and Cambridge, MA: Blackwell, →ISBN, § 290, page 274
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