erchi

== Middle Welsh == === Etymology === From Old Welsh erchim, from Proto-Brythonic *ėrxɨd, from Proto-Celtic *ɸarsketi, from Proto-Indo-European *pr̥sḱéti, present stem of *preḱ-. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈerχi/ === Verb === erchi to ask (of) to beg (from) ==== Conjugation ==== First-person singular present indicative: archaf Second-person singular present indicative: erchy Third-person singular present indicative: eirch Second-person singular imperfect indicative: archut First-person singular preterite: ercheis Second-person singular preterite: ercheist Second-person singular imperative: arch Second-person singular present subjunctive: erchych Third-person singular present subjunctive: archo === Mutation === == Welsh == === Etymology === Inherited from Middle Welsh erchi, from Old Welsh erchim, from Proto-Brythonic *ėrxɨd, from Proto-Celtic *ɸarsketi, from Proto-Indo-European *pr̥sḱéti, present stem of *preḱ-. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɛrχi/ === Verb === erchi (first-person singular present archaf) (transitive or intransitive) to seek, to ask (for), to request, to beg (for) Synonyms: ceisio, deisyf, erbyn ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== arch (“command, request”) archeb (“order, request”) archebu (“to order, to request”) archiad (“request”, noun) === Mutation === === Further reading === D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “erchi”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “erchi”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies