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Home/Learn Cornish/Verbs/skrifa

Cornish verb

skrifa

write

skrifa is a Cornish verb meaning “write”. Its verbal noun is skrifa.

Verbal noun: skrifa

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Present

PersonForm
Iskrifav
you (singular)skrifydh
he / sheskrif
weskrifyn
you (plural)skrifowgh
theyskrifons
autonomousskrifir

Past

PersonForm
Iskrifis
you (singular)skrifsys
he / sheskrifas
weskrifsyn
you (plural)skrifsowgh
theyskrifsons
autonomousskrifas

Imperfect

PersonForm
Iskrifen
you (singular)skrifes
he / sheskrifa
weskrifen
you (plural)skrifewgh
theyskrifens
autonomousskrifys

Imperative

PersonForm
you (singular)skrif
you (plural)skrifewgh

skrifa in context

My a vynn skrifa lyther.

I am going to write a letter.

Y fynnav skrifa lyther.

I am going to write a letter.

Res yw dhymm skrifa lyther.

I have to write a letter.

Na wra ankevi skrifa dhymm.

Don't forget to write me.

My a dhallathas skrifa an lyver.

I started writing the book.

Related Cornish verbs

'nia

worry

'sedha

sit

abattya

strike down

abma

kiss

abusya

abuse

adheski

educate

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Native language name: Kernewek