An English and Welch Vocabulary: Or, An Easy Guide to the Antient British Language ... To which is Prefixed, A Grammar of the Welch Language by Thomas Richards

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Pagina 6 - Of what parts does the palate consist? ate, and a posterior, /, containing no bone, and called the soft palate. The two can readily be distinguished by applying the tip of the tongue to the roof of the mouth and drawing it backwards. The hard palate forms the partition between the mouth and nose.
Pagina 16 - W, in Monosyllables, as also in the Ultima of Polysyllables, is changed into y, with the Addition of au, or od, and of ion, in Adjectives ; as Bwrdd, pi. byrddau ; crwth, crythau ; trwch, trychau ; bwch, bychod : hwch, hychod; cwch, cychod ; hwrdd, hyrddod : So twll, mwdwl, meddwl," gwddf, pwll, dwrti, swrn, pilwrn, rfliswrn : Arddwrn, arddyrnau; migwrn, migyrnau, whose Plurals end all in au.
Pagina 32 - Thing ? arid sometimes, what Person ? • .' • They are of all Genders and Numbers. They are not always Interrogatives; but are sometimes Indefinites, -especially when -attended with Bynnag ; as, Pwy bynnag a wnel hyn, whosoever doeth this.
Pagina 7 - TT in the English, Turn, Hunt, Further, Sturdy; or as i, in Bird,, Third : In the Ultima or Monosyllables, as i in the English, Tin, Thin, Skin. Trim, (except these Monosyllables, Y, ydd, ym...
Pagina 24 - Cardinals have no plural, when put in apposition or in composition with their substantives, though their substantives, at the same time, may be either singulars or plurals; as, tri gwr, tri wyr.
Pagina 20 - ... caseg, y gaseg ; such words are infallibly of the feminine gender ; but if the initial consonant change not thereupon, we may justly conclude such words to be of the masculine gender; as, brethyn, y brethyn; march, y march.
Pagina 21 - First, that w, being the ultimate Vowel of the Masculine, and having a consonant following it, is changed into o, in the Feminine : Beside the change of the Initial Consonant^in Construction, if mutable; as Brwnt, masc.
Pagina 20 - ... out of the proper gender of the substantive given, provided the substantive begin with one or other of the mutable consonants. RULE. Any word beginning with any of the mutable consonants, except...
Pagina 6 - Window ; perffaitb, perfect ; but we write with Ph either such British Words as have the Radical P changed into the Aspirate Ph, as Tri-phen, three Heads, from...
Pagina 79 - Common, come together, and the Common be placed first, then Y or Yr is put before it ; and if they be Masculines, they make no change of their Initials; as, Y brenin Dafydd a ddyuedodd.

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