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esbonio

to explain

"esbonio" means "to explain" in Welsh. Full conjugation table with present, imperfect, preterite, future, conditional, and imperative tenses.

Present

Presennol

PersonForm
I (fi)esboniaf
You sg. (ti)esbonni
He/She (fe/hi)esbonio
We (ni)esboniwn
You pl. (chi)esboniwch
They (nhw)esboniant
Impersonalesbonnir

Imperfect

Amherffaith

PersonForm
I (fi)esboniwn
You sg. (ti)esbonit
He/She (fe/hi)esboniai
We (ni)esboniem
You pl. (chi)esboniech
They (nhw)esbonient
Impersonalesbonnid

Preterite

Gorffennol

PersonForm
I (fi)esboniais
You sg. (ti)esboniaist
He/She (fe/hi)esboniodd
We (ni)esboniasom
You pl. (chi)esboniasoch
They (nhw)esboniasant
Impersonalesboniwyd

Pluperfect

Gorberffaith

PersonForm
I (fi)esboniaswn
You sg. (ti)esboniasit
He/She (fe/hi)esboniasai
We (ni)esboniasem
You pl. (chi)esboniasech
They (nhw)esboniasent
Impersonalesboniasid

Future

Dyfodol

PersonForm
I (fi)esboniaf i
You sg. (ti)esboni di
He/She (fe/hi)hi o
We (ni)esboniwn ni
You pl. (chi)esboniwch chi
They (nhw)esbonian nhw

Conditional

Amodol

PersonForm
I (fi)esboniwn
You sg. (ti)esbonit
He/She (fe/hi)hi
We (ni)esboniem
You pl. (chi)esboniech
They (nhw)esbonient
Impersonalesbonnid

Imperative

Gorchmynnol

PersonForm
I (fi)-
You sg. (ti)esbonia
He/She (fe/hi)esbonied
We (ni)esboniwn
You pl. (chi)esboniwch
They (nhw)esbonient
Impersonalesbonier

Example sentences

Gall Mennad esbonio.

Mennad can explain.

B2

Roeddwn i'n meddwl ei fod yn tour de force a roddodd Mark Drakeford wrth esbonio sut mae fformiwla Barnett yn gweithio.

I thought it was a tour de force that Mark Drakeford gave in explaining how the Barnett formula works.

C1

O ran rhai o'r cwestiynau eraill a ofynnwyd gennych, bydd nodiadau drafftiwr gydag ef, a byddant, cymaint â phosibl, yn ceisio esbonio'r broses a ddefnyddiwyd gan y drafftwyr, yn Gymraeg ac yn Saesneg, i ddod i'w casgliadau.

In terms of some of the other questions you asked, there will be a drafter's notes with it, and they, as much as possible, will try to explain the process by which the drafters, both Welsh and English, have come to the conclusions they have.

C1

Mae'n Fil technegol iawn a byddan nhw'n gallu esbonio'n union ble, mewn rhai achosion, rydym wedi gwneud newidiadau.

It's a very technical Bill and they'll be able to explain exactly where, in some cases, we've made changes.

C1

Further reading

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