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cae
cae
Spanish
Verb
cae
- Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of caer.
- Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present indicative form of caer.
- Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of caer.
Welsh
Etymology
From Middle Welsh kay (“hedge; enclosure”), from Proto-Celtic *kagyom (compare Cornish ke, Breton kae, Old Irish caí), from Proto-Indo-European *kagʰom (compare Latin cohum, English haw), from *kagʰ-. More at cau.
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /kɑɨ̯/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /kai̯/
Noun
cae m (plural caeau)
Related terms
Verb
cae
- (literary) third-person singular present / future of cau
Alternative forms
- caeiff (colloquial)
- caeith (colloquial)
Mutation
Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
cae | gae | nghae | chae |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- “cae” in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru.