Welsh verb

eistedd

to sit

eistedd is a Welsh verb meaning “to sit”. Its verbal noun is eistedd.

Verbal noun: eistedd

Present

PersonForm
Ieisteddaf
you (singular)eisteddi
he / sheeistedda
weeisteddwn
you (plural)eisteddwch
theyeisteddant
autonomouseisteddir

Conditional

PersonForm
Ieisteddwn
you (singular)eisteddit
he / sheeisteddai
weeisteddem
you (plural)eisteddech
theyeisteddent
autonomouseisteddid

Imperfect

PersonForm
Ieisteddwn
you (singular)eisteddit
he / sheeisteddai
weeisteddem
you (plural)eisteddech
theyeisteddent
autonomouseisteddid

Preterite

PersonForm
Ieisteddais
you (singular)eisteddaist
he / sheeisteddodd
weeisteddasom
you (plural)eisteddasoch
theyeisteddasant
autonomouseisteddwyd

Pluperfect

PersonForm
Ieisteddaswn
you (singular)eisteddasit
he / sheeisteddasai
weeisteddasem
you (plural)eisteddasech
theyeisteddasent
autonomouseisteddasid

Imperative

PersonForm
I-
you (singular)eistedda
he / sheeistedded
weeisteddwn
you (plural)eisteddwch
theyeisteddent
autonomouseistedder

Future

PersonForm
Ieistedda i
you (singular)eisteddi di
he / shehi o
weeisteddwn ni
you (plural)eisteddwch chi
theyeisteddan nhw

eistedd in context

Gaf i eistedd yma?

Can I sit here?

Paid eistedd ar y bench na.

Don't sit on that bench.

Roedd Sami'n eistedd yn ei gar.

Sami was sitting in his car.

Rydw i'n moyn eistedd ar fy mhen fy hun.

I want to sit by myself.

Nid yw ffermwyr yn eistedd ar arian; maent yn ei wario gyda'r milfeddygon neu gyflenwyr porthiant lleol, gyda chludwyr neu werthwyr peiriannau, gyda chyfrifwyr gwledig lleol neu mewn lladd-dai neu arwerthiannau.

Farmers don't sit on money; they spend it at the local vets or feed suppliers, with hauliers or machinery dealers, at local rural accountants or at abattoirs or auction marts.

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Native language name: Cymraeg