dirmygu

Welsh

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *dī-ɸro-mikneti (literally “dis-admire”); compare Old Irish do·meiccethar.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /dɪrˈməɡɨ̞/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /dɪrˈməɡi/
• Rhymes: -əɡɨ̞

Noun

dirmygu (first-person singular present dirmygaf)

1. to disdain, scorn, spurn

   Antonym: edmygu

Conjugation

Conjugation (literary)

	singular			plural			impersonal
	first	second	third	first	second	third
present indicative/future	dirmygaf	dirmygi	dirmyga	dirmygwn	dirmygwch	dirmygant	dirmygir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/ conditional	dirmygwn	dirmygit	dirmygai	dirmygem	dirmygech	dirmygent	dirmygid
preterite	dirmygais	dirmygaist	dirmygodd	dirmygasom	dirmygasoch	dirmygasant	dirmygwyd
pluperfect	dirmygaswn	dirmygasit	dirmygasai	dirmygasem	dirmygasech	dirmygasent	dirmygasid, dirmygesid
present subjunctive	dirmygwyf	dirmygych	dirmygo	dirmygom	dirmygoch	dirmygont	dirmyger
imperative	—	dirmyga	dirmyged	dirmygwn	dirmygwch	dirmygent	dirmyger
verbal noun	dirmygu
verbal adjectives	dirmygedig dirmygadwy

Conjugation (colloquial)

Inflected colloquial forms	singular			plural
	first	second	third	first	second	third
future	dirmyga i, dirmygaf i	dirmygi di	dirmygith o/e/hi, dirmygiff e/hi	dirmygwn ni	dirmygwch chi	dirmygan nhw
conditional	dirmygwn i, dirmygswn i	dirmyget ti, dirmygset ti	dirmygai fo/fe/hi, dirmygsai fo/fe/hi	dirmygen ni, dirmygsen ni	dirmygech chi, dirmygsech chi	dirmygen nhw, dirmygsen nhw
preterite	dirmygais i, dirmyges i	dirmygaist ti, dirmygest ti	dirmygodd o/e/hi	dirmygon ni	dirmygoch chi	dirmygon nhw
imperative	—	dirmyga	—	—	dirmygwch	—
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Related terms

• dirmyg
• dirmygol
• dirmygus

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
dirmygu	ddirmygu	nirmygu	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.