Cornish verb

tontya

be cheeky

tontya is a Cornish verb meaning “be cheeky”. Its verbal noun is tontya.

Verbal noun: tontya

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Present

PersonForm
Itontav
you (singular)tyntydh
he / shetont
wetyntyn
you (plural)tyntowgh
theytontons
autonomoustontir

Past

PersonForm
Ityntis
you (singular)tyntsys
he / shetontas
wetontsyn
you (plural)tontsowgh
theytontsons
autonomoustontas

Imperfect

PersonForm
Itonten
you (singular)tontes
he / shetonta
wetonten
you (plural)tontewgh
theytontens
autonomoustontys

Imperative

PersonForm
you (singular)tont
you (plural)tontewgh

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Native language name: Kernewek