Prag yth esos ta ow hwerthin?
Why are you laughing?
Cornish verb
hwerthin
laugh
hwerthin is a Cornish verb meaning “laugh”. Its verbal noun is hwerthin.
Verbal noun: hwerthin
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| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | hwarthav |
| you (singular) | hwerthydh |
| he / she | hwarth |
| we | hwerthyn |
| you (plural) | hwerthowgh |
| they | hwarthons |
| autonomous | hwarthir |
Past
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | hwerthis |
| you (singular) | hwerthsys |
| he / she | hwarthas |
| we | hwarthsyn |
| you (plural) | hwarthsowgh |
| they | hwarthsons |
| autonomous | hwarthas |
Imperfect
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | hwarthen |
| you (singular) | hwarthes |
| he / she | hwartha |
| we | hwarthen |
| you (plural) | hwarthewgh |
| they | hwarthens |
| autonomous | hwarthys |
Imperative
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| you (singular) | hwarth |
| you (plural) | hwarthewgh |
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