Nominal Forms
Verb noun:
tagu
Verbal adjectives:
tagedig; tagadwy
Indicative
Present / Future
| Sg.1 | tagaf |
| Sg.2 | tegi |
| Sg.3 | taga |
| Pl.1 | tagwn |
| Pl.2 | tegwch; tagwch |
| Pl.3 | tagant |
| Impersonal | tegir |
Preterite
| Sg.1 | tegais |
| Sg.2 | tegaist |
| Sg.3 | tagodd |
| Pl.1 | tagasom |
| Pl.2 | tagasoch |
| Pl.3 | tagasant |
| Impersonal | tagwyd |
Pluperfect
| Sg.1 | tagaswn |
| Sg.2 | tagasit |
| Sg.3 | tagasai |
| Pl.1 | tagasem |
| Pl.2 | tagasech |
| Pl.3 | tagasent |
| Impersonal | tagasid; tagesid |
Imperfect (Indicative/Subjunctive)
| Sg.1 | tagwn |
| Sg.2 | tagit |
| Sg.3 | tagai |
| Pl.1 | tagem |
| Pl.2 | tagech |
| Pl.3 | tagent |
| Impersonal | tegid |
Subjunctive
Present
| Sg.1 | tagwyf |
| Sg.2 | tegych |
| Sg.3 | tago |
| Pl.1 | tagom |
| Pl.2 | tagoch |
| Pl.3 | tagont |
| Impersonal | tager |
Imperative
| Sg.2 | taga |
| Sg.3 | taged |
| Pl.1 | tagwn |
| Pl.2 | tegwch; tagwch |
| Pl.3 | tagent |
| Impersonal | tager |
Colloquial Forms
Future
| Sg.1 | taga i; tagaf i |
| Sg.2 | tagi di |
| Sg.3 | tagith o; tagiff e |
| Pl.1 | tagwn ni |
| Pl.2 | tagwch chi |
| Pl.3 | tagan nhw |
Preterite
| Sg.1 | tagais i; tages i |
| Sg.2 | tagaist ti; tagest ti |
| Sg.3 | tagodd o |
| Pl.1 | tagon ni |
| Pl.2 | tagoch chi |
| Pl.3 | tagon nhw |
Conditional
| Sg.1 | tagwn i; tagswn i |
| Sg.2 | taget ti; tagset ti |
| Sg.3 | tagai fo; tagsai fo |
| Pl.1 | tagen ni; tagsen ni |
| Pl.2 | tagech chi; tagsech chi |
| Pl.3 | tagen nhw; tagsen nhw |
Verbs similar to 'tagu'
magu,
talu,
baglu,
camu,
canu,
caru,
cau,
hadu,
malu,
mygu,
Translations
choke, be unable to breathe because of obstruction of the windpipe
choke, prevent someone from breathing by strangling them
strangle, to kill someone by strangulation
Etymology
From Middle Welsh tagu, from Proto-Celtic *tageti. Compare Irish tacht (“to choke”), Latin taceō (“to be silent”), Old Norse þegja (“to be silent, to hold one's tongue”), Gothic 𐌸𐌰𐌷𐌰𐌽 (þahan, “to be silent”). See: Irish '
tacht', Latin '
taceō', Old Norse '
þegja'.
Verbs referencing "tagu"
Cornish
taga.
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