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Cornish verb

knyvyas

shear

knyvyas is a Cornish verb meaning “shear”. Its verbal noun is knyvyas.

Verbal noun: knyvyas

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Present

PersonForm
Iknyvyav
you (singular)knyvyydh
he / sheknyvya
weknyvyyn
you (plural)knyvyowgh
theyknyvyons
autonomousknyvyir

Past

PersonForm
Iknyvyis
you (singular)knyvysys
he / sheknyvyas
weknyvysyn
you (plural)knyvysowgh
theyknyvysons
autonomousknyvyas

Imperfect

PersonForm
Iknyvyen
you (singular)knyvyes
he / sheknyvya
weknyvyen
you (plural)knyvyewgh
theyknyvyens
autonomousknyvyys

Imperative

PersonForm
you (singular)knyvya
you (plural)knyvyewgh

Related Cornish verbs

'nia

worry

'sedha

sit

abattya

strike down

abma

kiss

abusya

abuse

adheski

educate

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Native language name: Kernewek