Cornish verb

devessa

chase sheep

devessa is a Cornish verb meaning “chase sheep”. Its verbal noun is devessa.

Verbal noun: devessa

Present

Person	Form
I	devessav
you (singular)	devyssydh
he / she	devess
we	devyssyn
you (plural)	devyssowgh
they	devessons
autonomous	devessir

Past

Person	Form
I	devyssis
you (singular)	devysssys
he / she	devessas
we	devesssyn
you (plural)	devesssowgh
they	devesssons
autonomous	devessas

Imperfect

Person	Form
I	devessen
you (singular)	devesses
he / she	devessa
we	devessen
you (plural)	devessewgh
they	devessens
autonomous	devessys

Imperative

Person	Form
you (singular)	devess
you (plural)	devessewgh

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sit

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Kernowekhe

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abattya

strike down

abma

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