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There are two
ways of saying 'would' in Welsh, using 'byddwn' (south) and
'baswn' (north). Neither are wrong, but it's best to be aware
of both, and let local usage dictate which one you use. Use
'yn' and ‘wedi’ with byddwn.
"I would"
"Would I?"
"I wouldn't"
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byddwn
(south)
affirmative
byddwn i
byddet ti
byddai fe
byddai hi
bydden ni
byddech chi
bydden nhw
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baswn
(north)*
affirmative
(ba)swn i
(ba)set ti
(ba)sai fo
(ba)sai hi
(ba)sen ni
(ba)sech chi
(ba)sen nhw
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interrogative
fyddwn i?
fyddet ti?
fyddai fe?
fyddai hi?
fydden ni?
fyddech chi?
fydden nhw?
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interogative
(fa)swn i?
(fa)set ti?
(fa)sai fo?
(fa)sai hi?
(fa)sen ni?
(fa)sech chi?
(fa)sen nhw? |
negative
fyddwn i ddim
fyddet ti ddim
fyddai fe ddim
fyddai hi ddim
fydden ni ddim
fyddech chi ddim
fydden nhw ddim
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negative
(fa)swn i ddim
(fa)set ti ddim
(fa)sai fo ddim
(fa)sai hi ddim
(fa)sen ni ddim
(fa)sech chi ddim
(fa)sen nhw ddim
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Note:
sometimes the 'ba' of 'baswn' is dropped, resulting in 'swn
i', 'set ti', 'sai fo' etc.
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