6. Write out the verb nouns of the verbs in the verse, with their meaning.
disgyn, to descend; rhuo, to roar; bod, to be; dal, to hold; tynnu, to draw; darllen, to read.
7. Make a list of the adjectives and compare them. tlawd, tloted, tlotach, tlotaf, or mor dlawd, mwy tlawd, mwyaf tlawd.
mawr, cymaint, mwy, mwyaf,
cystuddiol, mor gystuddiol, mwy cystuddiol, mwyaf cystuddiol.
brwyn is a noun used as an adjective.
difam is an adj. formed from the noun mam (mother) and the prefix di (without)=motherless.
8. Decline the Prepositions yn, wrth, ar.
1st per. sing. | . . . . | ynnof | . . . . | wrthyf | . . . . | arnaf. |
2nd | ynnot | wrthyt | arnat. | |||
3rd | ynddo or ynddi | wrtho or wrthi | arno or arni. | |||
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1st pers. plu. | ynnom | wrthym | arnom | |||
2nd | wrthoch | arnoch | ||||
3rd | ynddynt | wrthynt | arnynt |
9. How do words beginning with the letters c, p, t, b, d, g, ll, m, &c., mutate (change) after the Prepositions ar, yn, wrth? Give examples.
c, p, t, change into the soft mutation g, b, d, after ar and wrth.
ar Gaer, ar bont, ar dân.
wrth Gorwen, wrth bren, wrth droed.
c, p, t, after yn change into nasal mutation ng, mh, nh.
yng Nghaer, ym Mangor, ym Mhwllheli.
10. What mutations follow ei in this verse?
ei chystuddiol. c is mutated into the nasal ch.
ei chanwyll. c is mutated into the nasal ch.
ei (her) fem., takes the nasal form; ei "(his) masc. takes the soft mutation-ei ganwyll, ei gystuddiol.