hedeg

== Welsh == === Alternative forms === ehedeg === Etymology === Inherited from Middle Welsh ehetec. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *pet-. Cognate with Latin petō (“to beg; to aim at”), Ancient Greek πέτομαι (pétomai, “to fly”), Welsh adar (“bird”) and Welsh edn (“flying creature”). === Pronunciation === (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈhɛdɛɡ/ (North Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈhɛdaɡ/ (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈheːdɛɡ/, /ˈhɛdɛɡ/ Rhymes: -eːdɛɡ === Verb === hedeg (first-person singular present hedaf, not mutable) (North Wales) to fly Synonyms: (all Wales) hedfan, (North Wales) fflio ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== hed (“throw, cast”) hediad (“flight”) ==== Related terms ==== hofran (“to hover”) === Mutation === === Further reading === D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “hedeg”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “hedeg”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies