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colli
colli
See also: collí
Catalan
Verb
colli
- first-person singular present subjunctive form of collar
- third-person singular present subjunctive form of collar
- third-person singular imperative form of collar
Classical Nahuatl
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkoːlli/
Etymology
Possibly related to cōloa (“to bend”).
Noun
cōlli (absolutive plural cōltin, possessive singular īcōl)
- grandfather
- c. 1609: Tezozomoc, Chimalpahin, Cronica mexicayotl, f. 18r.
- yn huehuetque yllamatque. catca yn tocihuan tocolhuan yn tachtõhuan yn tomintonhuan yn topiptonhuã yn tochichicahuan
- (those who were the ancient ones, men and women, our grandmothers, grandfathers, great-grandfathers, great-great grandparents, great-grandmothers, our forefathers)
- c. 1609: Tezozomoc, Chimalpahin, Cronica mexicayotl, f. 18r.
Usage notes
Usually occurs with a possessive prefix, such as tēcōl "one's grandfather" or nocōl "my grandfather".
Derived terms
- Colhuah, Colhuahcan
Related terms
References
- Andrews, J. Richard (2003) Workbook for Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, rev. ed. edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, page 214
- Chimalpahin Quauhtlehuanitzin, Domingo Francisco de San Antón Muñón (1997) Codex Chimalpahin, ed. and trans. by Arthur J. O. Anderson and Susan Schroeder, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, pages vol. 1, pp. 60–61
- Karttunen, Frances (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, Austin: University of Texas Press, page 40
- Lockhart, James (2001) Nahuatl as Written: Lessons in Older Written Nahuatl, with Copious Examples and Texts, Stanford: Stanford University Press, page 215
Welsh
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɔɬɪ/
Verb
colli (stem coll-)
- to lose, misplace
- Dw i wedi colli fy mhwrs.
- I've lost my purse.
- Dw i wedi colli fy mhwrs.
- to lose (a game, a competition, etc.)
- Byddwn ni'n colli'n drwm yfory.
- We will lose heavily tomorrow.
- Byddwn ni'n colli'n drwm yfory.
- to spill, leak
Conjugation
Conjugation (literary)
singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
present/future | collaf | colli | cyll, colla | collwn | collwch | collant | collir | |
imperfect/conditional | collwn | collit | collai | collem | collech | collent | collid | |
preterite | collais | collaist | collodd | collasom | collasoch | collasant | collwyd | |
pluperfect | collaswn | collasit | collasai | collasem | collasech | collasent | collasid, collesid | |
subjunctive | collwyf | collych | collo | collom | colloch | collont | coller | |
imperative | — | coll, colla | colled | collwn | collwch | collent | coller | |
verbal noun | colli | |||||||
verbal adjectives | colledig colladwy |
Conjugation (colloquial)
Inflected colloquial forms | singular | plural | ||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |
future | colla i, collaf i | colli di | collith o/e/hi, colliff e/hi | collwn ni | collwch chi | collan nhw |
conditional | collwn i, collswn i | collet ti, collset ti | collai fo/fe/hi, collsai fo/fe/hi | collen ni, collsen ni | collech chi, collsech chi | collen nhw, collsen nhw |
preterite | collais i, colles i | collaist ti, collest ti | collodd o/e/hi | collon ni | colloch chi | collon nhw |
imperative | — | colla | — | — | collwch | — |
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh. |
Related terms
Mutation
Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
colli | golli | ngholli | cholli |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- “colli” in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru.