Yw res dhymm gorthebi yn Sowsnek?
Must I answer in English?
Cornish verb
gorthebi
answer
gorthebi is a Cornish verb meaning “answer”. Its verbal noun is gorthebi.
Verbal noun: gorthebi
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| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | gorthebav |
| you (singular) | gorthybydh |
| he / she | gortheb |
| we | gorthybyn |
| you (plural) | gorthybowgh |
| they | gorthebons |
| autonomous | gorthebir |
Past
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | gorthybis |
| you (singular) | gorthybsys |
| he / she | gorthebas |
| we | gorthebsyn |
| you (plural) | gorthebsowgh |
| they | gorthebsons |
| autonomous | gorthebas |
Imperfect
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | gortheben |
| you (singular) | gorthebes |
| he / she | gortheba |
| we | gortheben |
| you (plural) | gorthebewgh |
| they | gorthebens |
| autonomous | gorthebys |
Imperative
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| you (singular) | gortheb |
| you (plural) | gorthebewgh |
gorthebi in context
Res yw dhedha gorthebi an govyn.
They need to answer the question.
Res yw dhedha gorthebi an govyn ma.
They need to answer this question.
Res yw dhis gorthebi an govyn.
You must answer the question.
Res yw dhywgh gorthebi an govyn.
You must answer the question.
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Native language name: Kernewek