kavout – Breton verb conjugation

Breton verb forms of kavout

Infinitive: kavout
Action Form: bezañ o kavout
En Ur Form: en ur gavout
Past Participle: kavet

Dialects

  • ⁴ Tregerieg
  • ¹ Goelo
  • ² Gwenedeg (short)
  • ³ Gwenedeg (long)

Indicative

Present

Sg.1kavan
Sg.2kavez
Sg.3kav
Pl.1kavomp
Pl.2kavit
Pl.3kavont
Imp.kaver

Imperfect

Sg.1kaven
Sg.2kaves
Sg.3kave
Pl.1kavemp
Pl.2kavec'h
Pl.3kavent
Imp.kaved

Definite past

Sg.1kavis
Sg.2kavjout
Sg.3kavas
Pl.1kavjomp
Pl.2kavjoc'h
Pl.3kavjont
Imp.kavjod

Future

Sg.1kavin
Sg.2kavi
Sg.3kavo
Pl.1kavimp; kavfomp⁴
Pl.2kavot; kavoc'h; kavfet⁴
Pl.3kavint; kavfont⁴
Imp.kavor; kavfer⁴

Future, short

Future, long

Indicative

Localization, Present

Localization, Past

Habitual, Present

Habitual, Past

Conditional

Potential, Conditional

Sg.1kavfen; kavhen¹²; kavehen³; kavahen³
Sg.2kavfes; kavhes¹²; kavehes³; kavahes³
Sg.3kavfe; kavhe¹²; kavehe³; kavahe³
Pl.1kavfemp; kavhemp¹²; kavehemp³; kavahemp³
Pl.2kavfec'h; kavhec'h¹²; kavehec'h³; kavahec'h³
Pl.3kavfent; kavhent¹²; kavehent³; kavahent³
Imp.kavfed; kavhed¹²; kavehed³; kavahed³

Unreal Conditional

Sg.1kavjen
Sg.2kavjes
Sg.3kavje
Pl.1kavjemp
Pl.2kavjec'h
Pl.3kavjent
Imp.kavjed

Conditional, short

Conditional, long

Imperative

Affirmative

Sg.2kav
Sg.3kavet
Pl.1kavomp
Pl.2kavit
Pl.3kavent

Negative

Sg.2na gav ket
Sg.3na gavet ket
Pl.1na gavomp ket
Pl.2na gavit ket
Pl.3na gavent ket

Translations

  • find, encounter, locate, discover
  • Etymology

    From Middle Breton caffout, from Proto-Brythonic *kėβɨd, from Proto-Celtic *gabyeti. Compare Cornish kavos and the forms of Welsh cael with an -f- or -ff-. See: Middle Breton 'caffout', Cornish 'kavos', Welsh 'cael'.

    Verbs referencing "kavout"

    Latin capio, Welsh cael.

    Sample Sentences