Tom a aswon tas Maria.
Tom knows Mary's father.
Cornish verb
aswon
know
aswon is a Cornish verb meaning “know”. Its verbal noun is aswon.
Verbal noun: aswon
Present
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | aswonav |
| you (singular) | aswynydh |
| he / she | aswon |
| we | aswynyn |
| you (plural) | aswynowgh |
| they | aswonons |
| autonomous | aswonir |
Past
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | aswynis |
| you (singular) | aswynsys |
| he / she | aswonas |
| we | aswonsyn |
| you (plural) | aswonsowgh |
| they | aswonsons |
| autonomous | aswonas |
Imperfect
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | aswonen |
| you (singular) | aswones |
| he / she | aswona |
| we | aswonen |
| you (plural) | aswonewgh |
| they | aswonens |
| autonomous | aswonys |
Imperative
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| you (singular) | aswon |
| you (plural) | aswonewgh |
aswon in context
Maria a’m aswon.
Mary knows me.
My a aswon an benenes na.
I know those women.
My a aswon an mowesi na.
I know those girls.
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Native language name: Kernewek