From-o-(linking vowel) +-d(possessive suffix).
-od
- (possessive suffix)your(second-person singular informal, single possession)
- kor(“age”) + -od → korod(“your age”)
- (possessive suffix) Variants:
- -d is added to words ending in a vowel. Final-a changes to-á-. Final-e changes to-é-.
- -ad is added tosome back-vowel words ending in a consonant
- -od is added to the other back-vowel words ending in a consonant
- -ed is added to unrounded (andsome rounded) front-vowel words ending in a consonant
- -öd is added to most rounded front-vowel words ending in a consonant
From-o-(linking vowel) +-d(personal suffix).
-od
- (personal suffix)Forms thedefinitesecond-person singular indicative present of verbs.
- olvas(“to read”) + -od → olvasod(“you read something,you are reading something”)
- (personal suffix) See harmonic variants in the table below.
Present tense definite – personal endings
-od
- (fraction-forming suffix) Added to a cardinal number to form a fraction. Variants:-d,-ad,-ed,-öd.
- hat(“six”) + -od → hatod(“[one] sixth”)
FromProto-Germanic*-ōdaz(class 2 weak past participle).
-od
- Used to form the past participle of class II weak verbs
- lufian(“to love”) + -od → lufod(“loved”)
Declension of-od — Strong
FromProto-Germanic*-ōdaz(adjective suffix), fromProto-Indo-European*-eh₂tos.
-od
- Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.
- Because of their identical appearance, some class 2 weak verb past participles were used as adjectives as well
- ġeānian(“to unite”) + -od → ġeānod(“united”)
Declension of-od — Strong
-od
- Used to indicate a softer or less serious example
-od
- forming plural nouns,-s
- Synonyms:-aid,-aint,-au,-ed,-edd,-en,-i,-iadau,-iaid,-iau,-ion,-oedd,-on,-ydd,-yr,-ys
- buwch(“cow”) + -od → buchod(“cows”)
- cath(“cat”) + -od → cathod(“cats”)
- eliffant(“elephant”) + -od → eliffantod(“elephants”)
- menyw(“woman”) + -od → menywod(“women”)
- Gwyddel(“Irish man”) + -od → Gwyddelod(“Irish people”)
This suffix is used in forming the plural of many animals.
-od
- blow,stroke
- dwrn(“fist”) + -od → dyrnod(“punch, thump”)
- cleddyf(“sword”) + -od → cleddyfod(“sword stroke, gash”)
- ffon(“stick”) + -od → ffonnod(“stroke with a stick, stripe”)
Unusually, this suffix has no fixed gender but instead takes on the gender of the root word it modifies.
-od m
- noun having the characteristics of
- rhyfedd(“strange, wondrous”) + -od → rhyfeddod(“wonder”)