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Cornish verb

prena

buy

prena is a Cornish verb meaning “buy”. Its verbal noun is prena.

Verbal noun: prena

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Present

PersonForm
Iprenav
you (singular)prynydh
he / shepren
weprynyn
you (plural)prynowgh
theyprenons
autonomousprenir

Past

PersonForm
Iprynis
you (singular)prynsys
he / sheprenas
weprensyn
you (plural)prensowgh
theyprensons
autonomousprenas

Imperfect

PersonForm
Iprenen
you (singular)prenes
he / sheprena
weprenen
you (plural)prenewgh
theyprenens
autonomousprenys

Imperative

PersonForm
you (singular)pren
you (plural)prenewgh

prena in context

Res yw dhymm prena bleujyow rag ow hares.

I have to buy flowers for my girlfriend.

Mar pe arghans lowr dhymm, prena an karr-tan teg-na a wrussen.

If I had enough money, I would buy that nice car.

A vynn’ta prena krys?

Do you want to buy a shirt?

A vynnowgh hwi prena krys?

Do you want to buy a shirt?

Da yw genev prena dillas.

I like to buy clothes.

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worry

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sit

abattya

strike down

abma

kiss

abusya

abuse

adheski

educate

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