Cornish verb

sostena

sustain

sostena is a Cornish verb meaning “sustain”. Its verbal noun is sostena.

Verbal noun: sostena

Present

Person	Form
I	sostenav
you (singular)	sostynydh
he / she	sosten
we	sostynyn
you (plural)	sostynowgh
they	sostenons
autonomous	sostenir

Past

Person	Form
I	sostynis
you (singular)	sostynsys
he / she	sostenas
we	sostensyn
you (plural)	sostensowgh
they	sostensons
autonomous	sostenas

Imperfect

Person	Form
I	sostenen
you (singular)	sostenes
he / she	sostena
we	sostenen
you (plural)	sostenewgh
they	sostenens
autonomous	sostenys

Imperative

Person	Form
you (singular)	sosten
you (plural)	sostenewgh

Related Cornish verbs

'nia

worry

'sedha

sit

Kernewekhe

Cornicize

Kernowekhe

Cornicise

abattya

strike down

abma

kiss

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