toddi

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse toddi, from or related to Proto-Germanic *tadjaną (“to scatter, strew”).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtʰɔtːɪ/
  • Rhymes: -ɔtːɪ

Noun

toddi m (genitive singular todda, nominative plural toddar)

  1. piece, lump

Declension
declension of toddi
m-w1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative toddi toddinn toddar toddarnir
accusative todda toddann todda toddana
dative todda toddanum toddum toddunum
genitive todda toddans todda toddanna

References
  1. Pokorny, Julius (1959), “175-79”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 1, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 175-79

Welsh

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *tọðɨd. Equivalent to tawdd (“molten”) +‎ -i.

Pronunciation

Verb

toddi (first-person singular present toddaf)

  1. (transitive) to melt
  2. (intransitive) to melt
    Synonym: ymdoddi
  3. (transitive, intransitive) to dissolve
    Synonym: hydoddi
  4. (transitive, intransitive) to thaw
    Synonyms: dadlaith, dadmer, meiriol

Usage notes

The word toddi is used in non-technical language to mean "dissolve" while technical contexts require the use of the term hydoddi.

Conjugation
Conjugation (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future toddaf toddi tawdd toddwn toddwch toddant toddir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/
conditional		 toddwn toddit toddai toddem toddech toddent toddid
preterite toddais toddaist toddodd toddasom toddasoch toddasant toddwyd
pluperfect toddaswn toddasit toddasai toddasem toddasech toddasent toddasid, toddesid
present subjunctive toddwyf toddych toddo toddom toddoch toddont todder
imperative — todda todded toddwn toddwch toddent todder
verbal noun toddi
verbal adjectives toddedig
toddadwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
Inflected colloquial forms singular plural
first second third first second third
future todda i, toddaf i toddi di toddith o/e/hi, toddiff e/hi toddwn ni toddwch chi toddan nhw
conditional toddwn i, toddswn i toddet ti, toddset ti toddai fo/fe/hi, toddsai fo/fe/hi todden ni, toddsen ni toddech chi, toddsech chi todden nhw, toddsen nhw
preterite toddais i, toddes i toddaist ti, toddest ti toddodd o/e/hi toddon ni toddoch chi toddon nhw
imperative — todda — — toddwch —
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Derived terms

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
toddi doddi nhoddi thoddi
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “toddi”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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