Cornish verb

ri

give

ri is a Cornish verb meaning “give”. Its verbal noun is ri.

Verbal noun: ri

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Present

PersonForm
Irav
you (singular)rydh
he / sher
weryn
you (plural)rowgh
theyrons
autonomousrir

Past

PersonForm
Iris
you (singular)rsys
he / sheras
wersyn
you (plural)rsowgh
theyrsons
autonomousras

Imperfect

PersonForm
Iren
you (singular)res
he / shera
weren
you (plural)rewgh
theyrens
autonomousrys

Imperative

PersonForm
you (singular)r
you (plural)rewgh

ri in context

Yma hi ow ri dhe bub flogh dew aval.

She's giving each child two apples.

My a vynn y ri dhe Tom.

I'll give it to Tom.

My a vynn hy ri dhe Tom.

I'll give it to Tom.

My a vynn ri dhodho an lyver a-vorow.

I will give him the book tomorrow.

A-vorow y fynnav ri dhodho an lyver.

I will give him the book tomorrow.

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Native language name: Kernewek