Verbal Noun: merwel
Past Participle: merwys
Present Participle: ow merwel
Indicative
Present
| Sg.1 | marwav |
| Sg.2 | merwydh |
| Sg.3m | merow |
| Sg.3f | merow |
| Pl.1 | merwyn |
| Pl.2 | merwowgh |
| Pl.3 | merwons |
| Impersonal | merwir |
Preterite
| Sg.1 | merwis |
| Sg.2 | merwsys |
| Sg.3m | merwis |
| Sg.3f | merwis |
| Pl.1 | merwsyn |
| Pl.2 | merwsowgh |
| Pl.3 | mawrsons |
| Impersonal | merwis |
Imperfect
| Sg.1 | merwyn |
| Sg.2 | merwys |
| Sg.3m | merwi |
| Sg.3f | merwi |
| Pl.1 | merwyn |
| Pl.2 | merwewgh |
| Pl.3 | merwens |
| Impersonal | merwys |
Pluperfect
| Sg.1 | mawrsen |
| Sg.2 | mawrses |
| Sg.3m | mawrsa |
| Sg.3f | mawrsa |
| Pl.1 | mawrsen |
| Pl.2 | mawrsewgh |
| Pl.3 | mawrsens |
| Impersonal | mawrsys |
Subjunctive
Present
| Sg.1 | merwiv |
| Sg.2 | merwi |
| Sg.3m | marwo |
| Sg.3f | marwo |
| Pl.1 | merwyn |
| Pl.2 | merwowgh |
| Pl.3 | marwons |
| Impersonal | merwer |
Imperfect
| Sg.1 | marwen |
| Sg.2 | marwes |
| Sg.3m | marwa |
| Sg.3f | marwa |
| Pl.1 | marwen |
| Pl.2 | marwewgh |
| Pl.3 | marwens |
| Impersonal | marwys |
Imperative
| Sg.2 | marw |
| Sg.3m | merwes |
| Sg.3f | merwes |
| Pl.1 | merwyn |
| Pl.2 | merwewgh |
| Pl.3 | merwens |
Translations
perish, to decay and disappear; to waste away to nothing
Etymology
From Middle Cornish merwel, from Proto-Brythonic *marwọd, from Proto-Celtic *marwāti, from Proto-Indo-European *mer- (“to die”). Cognate with Breton mervel. See: Breton '
mervel'.
Verbs referencing "merwel"
Breton
mervel.
Sample Sentences