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|**//frouedigaeth//**|[ModW. //profedigaeth//] – trial (of person), test, temptation; misfortune, affliction, tribulation (used esp. with ref. to bereavement). (GPC)| | |**//frouedigaeth//**|[ModW. //profedigaeth//] – trial (of person), test, temptation; misfortune, affliction, tribulation (used esp. with ref. to bereavement). (GPC)| | ||
|**//fford//**|road, way, street, path, passage, course, route, journey; also fig. (GPC) cf. //prifford//, main road (//prif//, first, chief)| | |**//fford//**|road, way, street, path, passage, course, route, journey; also fig. (GPC) cf. //prifford//, main road (//prif//, first, chief)| | ||
- | + | |**G**|| | |
- | + | |**//gan / can//**|white, shining, brilliant. [cf. //gwyn//. Gwyn ap Nudd?] b) white flour, bolted flour, flour; white bread, bread.| | |
- | |**G**| | | + | |**//gedymdeithas//**|[ModW. cydymaith, cydymddaith, cydymdaith] fellow-traveller; accomplice; companion, associate, comrade, fellow; (title of a) vademecum, chapbook. (GPC)| |
+ | |**//gerennyd//**|[ModW. carennydd, cerennydd] – kindred, kinship, relationship, descent, affinity; friendship, love, reconciliation; kinsman, relation. (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//gochyon//**|see //cochyn//.| | ||
+ | |**//gorff, corff//**| | ||
+ | |**//gormes//**|oppression by an alien race or conqueror, tyranny, violence, burden, vexation, plague, pestilence; destruction, encroachment, intrusion, attack, invasion; rapacity, greed; oppressor, afflictor, enemy, attacker, encroacher; oppressive animal or monster; devourer, pillager, rapacious person or animal; huge person or thing, person or thing of unusual size; intrusive letter (in grammar). (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//gorn//**|corn.| | ||
+ | |**//gorssedd, orssedd//**|[Mod.W. //gorsedd//] – a) mound of earth, tump, knoll, hillock; barrow, tumulus, grave. b) throne c) judge’s seat; assembly, gathering. (of emperor, king, &c.); throne of bishop, &c., on ceremonial occasions; chair; confessional; throne of God and Christ in glory; fig. position, office or dignity of a sovereign, &c., sovereign power and authority. c) court, hall, dwelling, place; court of law, judicial assembly, tribunal, session, judge’s seat; assembly, gathering. (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//gossot//**|ModW. //gosodaf: gosod, gosodi//] – to put, set, lay, place; strike, thrust, pierce. (GPC|) | ||
+ | |**//got//**|[ModW. //cod//] – bag, pouch, sack, poke; scrotum; pocket, purse; pod, cod, husk; blister; wind-bag of bag-pipes. (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//guassanaeth//**|[ModW. //gwasanaeth//] – service, attendance, a ministering; office, duty, employment; homage; beneficial act, favour, kindness; use, benefit, help, public and social service. (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//guely//**|[ModW. //gwely//] – bed (including bedstead, mattress and bedding); bedstead (only); mattress (and bed-clothes) as distinct from bedstead; sleeping-place generally, an improvised resting-place; resting-place of an animal, esp. one strewed for domestic beast, lair. (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//gyuarwyd//**|see //cyfarwydd//.| | ||
+ | |**//gwas//**|1. boy, lad, stripling, youngster, young man, sometimes fig.; also used vocatively as a familiar term implying a threat, pity, endearment, &c., according to the context (cf. the corresponding use of ‘(my) boy’, ‘(my) son’, ‘(poor) chap’, ‘(my dear) fellow’, ‘(my) lad’, &c., in English). (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//gwineu//**|[ModW. //gwinau//]– bay, reddish brown, auburn (of hair, eyebrows, &c.), chestnut (of horses), dark red, olive, swarthy, dark; mixed, cloudy (of weather). (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//gwisc//**|[Mod.W. //gwisg//] – dress, clothing, raiment, attire, apparel, garb, garment, robe, fig. of leaves, &c.; covering; armour, mail; envelope.| | ||
+ | |**//gwlat//**|[ModW. //gwlad//] – country, fatherland, land, province, region, district, (sometimes) county; kingdom, realm, domain. (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//gwled//**|ModW. //gwledd//]– feast, banquet, repast; (sometimes) carousal, revelry; sumptuous meal, anything delicious to feed upon; fig. exquisite enjoyment, rich treat; also in spiritual sense.| | ||
+ | |**//gwledychu//**|[ModW. //gwladychaf, gwledychaf: gwladychu, gwledychu//] – to reign, govern, rule, hold sway; settle (dwell, reside, live) in a country. (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//gwn//**|see //cŵn//.| | ||
+ | |**//gwnaf//**|[Mod.W. //gwnaf: gwneuthur, gwneuthud, gwneuthu, gwneud//] b. to bring about, cause, inflict (injury, &c.), cause to be, cause (one) to become, cause change in the state or quality (of a person or object). (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//gwr//**|[ModW. //gŵr//] – man, person, anyone (the plural form, in connection with a place-name, may sometimes denote ‘people, inhabitants’); adult male human being (as distinct from woman or boy, lad, &c.); valiant warrior, brave man, hero. (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//gwreic, wreic//**|[Mod.W. //gwraig//] female human being, adult woman (sometimes used appositionally to man. (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//gwrogaeth//**|homage, allegiance, oath of allegiance, loyalty, fealty; submission, subjection; feudalism. (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//gwybot, wybot//**|[ModW. //gwybod, wydod//] – knowledge, discretion, discernment, understanding, comprehension; information; courtesy, politeness, mannerliness; specific branch of knowledge, study, a science. (GPC) cf. //anwybot//, ignorance.| | ||
+ | |**//gwyn, wynnet//**|white, greyish-white, pale; light, shining, bright; brilliant, white-hot; silver (usually of money); (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//gwyrda//**|[ModW. //gwrda//] nobleman, peer, chief, lord (sometimes of God and Christ); worthy man, good man, good fellow; hero. (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//gwyr, wyr//**|[Mod. Welsh //gŵr//] – man, person, anyone (the plural form, in connection with a place-name, may sometimes denote ‘people, inhabitants’); adult male human being (as distinct from woman or boy, lad, &c.); valiant warrior, brave man, hero.| | ||
+ | |**//gyfranc, cyfranc//**| | | ||
+ | |**//gyuarwyd//**|see //cyfarwydd//.| | ||
+ | |**H-Ll**|| | ||
+ | |**//haf//**|summer, summer-time. Hafgan| | ||
+ | |**//hanbwyllaw//**|[ModW //hanbwyllaf: hanbwyllo//] to think (of), consider, remember, mention, bother, care (for), busy oneself (with), take an interest (in). (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//hawlwr//**|plaintiff; claimant, litigant, prosecutor, stipulator, agent; promoter; questioner; client. (GPC) See Ellis 1929.| | ||
+ | |**//hela//**|[ModW //heliaf, helaf: hel, hela, hely//] to drive; chase, pursue, put to flight; send, dispatch.| | ||
+ | |**//heno//**| to-night, (on) this night. (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//hud/ hut//**|[ModW //hud 1//) magic, wizardry, sorcery, witchcraft, spell, enchantment, charm, fascination, allurement, persuasion, enticement; illusion, apparition; deceit(fulness), deception, delusion, wile, trick, ruse, simulation, dissimulation, legerdemain. (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//hyfaidd//**|[ModW]bold, daring, adventurous, dauntless, audacious. From the root //baidd// – venture, challenge, daring, endeavour. (GPC) Hyfaidd Hen/ Heveydd Hen may mean something like 'The Good Old Challenger.'| | ||
+ | |**//hy– hu–//**| affirmative adjectival prefix, often denoting goodness or facility, thoroughness. (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//hen//**|old, aged; ancient, antique, pristine, former; inveterate, chronic; original; senior, elder.(GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//hyt//**|[ModW. //hyd//] – extent in time or duration (e.g. of performance, season, one’s life), length or course of time, (long) while or space of time. (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//iarll//**| earl, count, nobleman. (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**K initial letter, replace with C.**|| | ||
+ | |**//ladaf//**|[ModW. ] – to bless, confer a gift upon. (GPC) //adladdaf// [ModW.) – to strike again or back, abuse, harm, afflict; kill (again); also fig. (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//lannerch//**|a clearing, glade, oasis, pasture, court, empty space, patch, place, area, region; blemish, spot; (dict.) habitation; field of escutcheon (in her.). (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//liw, lliw//**|colour, hue, tint. (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//lwydannus//**|[ModW. //llwyddiannus//] – successful, prosperous, prospering, thriving, fortunate, lucky, favourable (of wind); promoting success, giving prosperity. (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//lladdaf//**|//lladd, †lladdu// to kill, put to death, slay, slaughter, murder, also fig., destroy, put an end to, defeat; kill (time, hour, &c.); yield (good, &c.) meat. (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//llathreit//**|[ModW. //llathraid//] bright, brilliant, resplendent, glittering, shining, sheeny, glossy and smooth, sleek, straight (of hair); polished, burnished; fig. splendid, illustrious; perfected, refined. (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//llawen//**|merry, jovial, glad, cheerful, happy, blithe, joyful, joyous, jubilant; bringing happiness, pleasant, delightful. (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//llef//**|shout, cry, wail, roar, yell, outcry; war-cry, battle-cry; noise, roar; sound; (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//llwyt, llwyd//**|grey, faint (of colour, light, &c.); pale, pallid, wan; russet, brown; turbid, muddy (of water). (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//llys//**|court, palace, manor house, hall, imposing building, habitation of king, prince, nobleman; &c., also of church or heaven as God’s habitation, sometimes transf.; courtyard, enclosed space. (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**M, N, O**|| | ||
+ | |**//makwyf, uakwyf//**| Plur. //akwyueit// [ModW //macwyf//] esquire, squire, page, youth, boy, (young) man, ?knight, ?lord; youth of the king’s retinue; transf. of animal. (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//maes, uaes//**|open country as opposed to woodland, expanse of open land, level land, plain; the country as opposed to the town, place away from the headquarters, office, laboratory, &c., where (practical) work is done or research material collected; territory belonging to a city; field, piece of land set aside for a particular purpose, usually enclosed by fences, hedges, &c.; (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//maestir//**|open country, level open land, plain. (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//march, uarch//**|horse, stallion, war-horse, steed. (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//marchauc, uarchauc//**|[ModW. //marchog//1] – horseman, rider, jockey, mounted warrior, also fig.; nobleman in the (military) service of the king or of a lord; knight, military follower, usually of noble birth. (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//marchoges, uarchoges//**|horsewoman, female (horse-)rider, also fig.; lady. (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//mawr, fawr//**|large, big; fully grown; capital (of letter); heavy (of rain, snow, blow, &c.); long (of hair); deep (of water). (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//milwraeth, uilwraeth//**|[ModW //milwriaeth, milwraeth//] – battle, war, warfare, bellicosity, also fig.; military feat, skill at arms, military qualities, valour, prowess; the military, army, host, (armed) force. (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//morwyn, uorwyn//**|b) girl, young (unmarried) woman, maiden. (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//muscrellach, uuscrellach//**|[ModW. //musgrellwch//] – feebleness. (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//medylyaw//**|[ModW //meddwl// a.] – (a) thought, cogitation, meditation, judgement, opinion; intention, purpose; meaning, sense. (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//mynnych//**|[ModW //mynnaf: mynnu, mynnyd//] to want, wish, desire, will, be willing; obtain, procure, get, claim, demand, insist upon (having, obtaining, &c.), seek; maintain, insist. (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//neges//**|errand, mission, affair, matter, business, office, task; purpose, point; request, petition. (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//neuad//**|[ModW. //neuadd// 1.] – hall; hall (of residence), hostel; dwelling, residence, house of a king, noble, or landed proprietor, palace, mansion, court; (bibl.) courtyard; hall, main room of a castle, &c.; also fig. (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//nos//**|night; evening; darkness (of the night); vigil (of religious festival, &c.); also fig. (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//oed//**|1. period of time, age. 2. appointment, tryst, assignation, ‘date’. (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//orymdaith, gorymdaith//**|procession; journey or a wandering; stay in a strange country; sojourn; emanation (of the Holy Spirit) (in theol.). (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**P**|| | ||
+ | |**//pali, bali//**|brocaded silk; sarsenet; satin; (dict.) fine linen, plush, velvet; also transf. (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//parth//**|area, region, also fig./ part. (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//pawb//**|everyone, everybody, each one, every one, all. (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//penn//**|[Mod.W. //penn//] head (of person or animal); representation of this; head (of coin), obverse; (postage-)stamp; also fig. (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//Pendeuic//**|[ModW //Pendefig//] chief, leader, ruler, king, prince, lord, nobleman, gentleman. (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//penyd//**|penance (voluntary or imposed), … repentance, sorrow; atonement, expiation; punishment, pain, torment, torture, suffering, tribulation. (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//pryder//**|(cause of) anxiety, concern, distress, disquiet, fear, also fig. (GPC) Cognate forms Middle Cornish, Middle & Modern Breton, but no clues re the root. The verb //pryderaf, pryderu// adds an Old Breton cognate but no note on the root.[Note CJ] PKM 157-8 Rhiannon's words '//oed escor uym pryder im//', both the Red Book and the White Book have an error here, and that the original reading was probably '//oed escor uym pryderi//' - with //pryderi// being a common singular noun.| | ||
+ | |**//pryderi//**|anxiety, distress; pensiveness; wariness. (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//pryderaf//**|to be anxious (about), (cause to) worry (over), vex, fret, fear, hesitate; consider (seriously); repent. (GPC) (PKM cf. //pwyllaf// see note on the 2 names)| | ||
+ | |**//prif//**|principal, prime, main, major, chief, head, foremost, supreme, best, (most) excellent, fine, great, special; (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//prifford//**|highway, (main) road, street, path. (GPC) //prif// + //fford//.| | ||
+ | |**//priflys//**|a chief court. (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//pwyll//**|deliberation, consideration, care, caution; discretion, prudence, wisdom, patience, understanding, intelligence, perception, judgement, mind, wit(s), reason, (common) sense, sanity, also fig. (GPC)| | ||
+ | |**//pwyllaf: pwyllo//**|to exercise discretion, deliberate, consider, think (of or over), contemplate; understand, suppose, imagine, intend; pause, be(come) patient or wary, (become) slow; make discreet or prudent. (GPC) [//pryderaf// PKM pp. 157-8 says their meanings are clearly very close -these might even have suggested the pair of names Pwyll and Pryderi]| | ||
+ | |**R, RH**|| | ||