creulon

== Welsh == === Alternative forms === creulawn === Etymology === Inherited from Middle Welsh kreulawn. By surface analysis, crau (“blood, gore, blood of carnage”) +‎ -lon, -lawn (“-ful”). === Adjective === creulon (feminine singular creulon, plural creulon, equative mor greulon, comparative mwy creulon, superlative mwyaf creulon) cruel, brutal, violent, merciless Synonyms: milain, ciaidd, nwydwyllt, didostur, ffyrnig ==== Derived terms ==== creulondeb, creulonder, creulondra (“cruelty”) === Noun === creulon m (plural creuloniaid) cruel person, tyrant Synonym: gormeswr === Mutation === === Further reading === D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “creulon”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “creulon”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies