Welsh Abbreviations

CYMRAEG

Abbreviations may be mutated. The symbol ? may precede uncertain elements. County names refer to the pre-1974 boundaries.

a. adjective, adjectival
a. cfns. compound adjective(s)
a.b. feminine adjective
a.bfl. verbal adjective
a.bfl.ll. plural verbal adjective
a.ll. plural adjective
abl. ablative
abs. absolute
ac. accent, accentuation, accented
Adar. Ornithology
adar. ornithology
adarg. reprint
Addysg Education
adf. adverb
adf. of. interrogative adverb
adff. re-formation
adfl. adverbal
aff. vowel affection, affected
afr. irregular
Alm. German
Amaeth. Agriculture
amaeth. agriculture
amh. doubtful, dubious
amhd. indefinite
amhff. imperfect
amhrs. impersonal
amr. variant(s), various
Amr. Variant(s), Various
amr. variant(s), various
ams. tense
anarf. obsolete
Anat. Anatomy
anh. unknown
anhr. not mutable, not mutated
annib. independent
annorm. abnormal
ans. uncertain
ansathr. obsolete
ansill. non-syllabic
Ap. Apocrypha
Arab. Arabic
Aram. Aramaic
arch. archaeology
Arch. Archaeology
ardd. preposition(s)
ardd. rhed. conjugated preposition(s)
arddl. prepositional
arf. use, usage, usual, consuetudinal
arg. edition
Arg. Typography, Printing
arg. typography, printing
At. Supplement
atbl. reflexive
Athr. Philosophy
athr. philosophy
b. feminine (sometimes verb)
ba. transitive verb
bach. diminutive(s)
ban. article
be. verb-noun
Beibl. Biblical
bf. verb(s)
bfl. verbal
bg. intransitive verb
bg.a. intransitive and transitive verb
Biocem. Biochemistry
biol. biology
Biol. Biology
bl. prefixed, preceding
bnth. borrowed, loanword
Bot. Botany
bot. botany, botanical
br. sentence(s)
Brdd. Poetry, Bardism
brdd. poetry, bardism
brf. abbreviation(s)
Brth. Brittonic, British
Brych. Brecknock(shire)
c. century, penny, pence
C. Medieval, Middle
C.C. B.C.
c.d. Bardic Prosody
Caerf. Carmarthenshire
Caern. Caernarvonshire
camdrdd. false etymology
cdr. coordinate
cdrn. affirmative, positive, intensive
Celf Art
Cem. Chemistry
cem. chemistry
Cem. Organig Organic Chemistry
Cem., Ffis., a Math. Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics
cen. gender
Cerdd Dafod a Cherdd Dant Cerdd Dafod and Cerdd Dant (Strict Metre Poetry and Bardic Prosody)
Cerdd Dant Cerdd Dant (Bardic Prosody)
Cered. Ceredigion
cf. compare
Cf. Compare
cfdds. adaptation
cfl. case
cfln. introductory
Cfn. Combination(s)
cfn. combination(s)
cfns. compound(s)
cfr. allusion, reference, allusive
cfrch. vocative
cfrt. equative (degree)
cfst. synonym(ous)
cft. corresponding
chwedl. mythology
Chwedl. Mythology
Chwedl. Glasurol Classical Mythology
Chwef. February
cil. reciprocal
cld. provection
Clt. Celtic
cm. centimetre
cmhl. complex
cmhr. comparison, comparative (degree)
cmth. assimilation
coegddysg. pseudo-learned
col. column
cpl. copula
crdd. music
Crdd. Music
Crf. Religion
crf. religion
Crn. Cornish
cs. contents
csf. positive, radical
cst. syntax, construction
ctn. agreement
ctr. cognate(s)
cts. consonant(s), consonantal
cyd. analogy
cyf. translation
cyff. common, general
cyfr. law
Cyfr. Law
Cyfrifiadura Computing
cym. clause
Cym. Welsh
Cyn. Early
cynr. representing
cynt. primitive, original
cys. conjunction
cyw. contraction
d.d. title-page
d.dd. undated
d.g. under the word, s.v.
dadf. dissimilation
Daearydd. Geography
daearydd. geography
dchr. beginning, initial
Deint. Dentistry
derwydd. druidism
Derwydd. Druidism
deu. dual
deus. bisyllabic
dfn. quoted, quotation, citation
Diar. Proverbs
diar. proverbs
dib. dependent, subjunctive
diff. definition
difr. derogatory
digr. humorous, facetious
dihar. proverb
Dihar. Proverb
dil. following
Dinb. Denbighshire
dir. concrete
dirm. contemptuous
disg. grave, falling, unaccented
disgr. descriptive
diw. end, late, modern
Diw. End, Late, Modern
Diwin. Theology
diwin. theology
diwyg. emend(ed)
dll. derivative
dng. demonstrative
drb. dative
drg. geology
Drg. Geology
drll. read(ing), version
dsn. diphthong(s), diphthongal
dtb. development
dych. reversion
dyf. future
dyl. influence
Dysg. Learned
dysg. learned
e. noun(s), name(s)
e. deu. dual noun
e. lle place name
e.c. common noun
e.e. for example, e.g.
e.ll. plural noun
e.p. proper noun
e.prs. personal pronoun
e.tf. collective noun
e.tf.b. feminine collective noun
e.tf.g. masculine collective noun
eb. feminine noun
eb.g. feminine and masculine noun
ebd. interjection
Ecoleg Ecology
Econ. Economics
eg. masculine noun
eg.b. masculine and feminine noun
egl. ecclesiastical
Egl. Ecclesiastical
Eid. Italian
eidd. optative
eith. superlative (degree)
Elec. Electronics
elf. element(s)
enc. enclitic
engh. example (sometimes examples)
enghrau. examples
Ent. Entomology
enw. nominal, special, especially
ep. epenthetic
er. article
esg. acute, rising, accented
est. extension, extended
F Fahrenheit
f. verb
ff. form(s)
ffd. formation
ffdro. inflexion
ffig. figurative
Ffis. Physics
ffis. physics
Ffisioleg Physiology
Ffl. Flintshire
Ffr. French
ffren. phrenology
Ffren. Phrenology
fl. floruit
g. century, penny, pence, masculine
g.b. bardic vocabularies
Gael. Gaelic
Gal. Gaulish
Gardd. Horticulture
geir. dictionary, dictionaries, lexicographical
geird. etymology, etymological
gen. genitive
Geom. Geometry
Germ. Germanic
gl. gloss on
gn. particle
gn. bfl. verbal particle
gn. cfln. introductory particle
gn. gof. interrogative particle
gn. rhagferfol preverbal particle
godd. passive
goddr. subject, nominative, subjective
Goed. Goidelic
gof. interrogative
gogl. north
gol. editor, edited by
Gorff. July
Gors. pertaining to bardic Gorsedd
gors. pertaining to bardic Gorsedd
Goth. Gothic
gr. degree
Gr. Greek
Gram. Grammar
gram. grammar
grb. pluperfect
grch. imperative
grff. past
grm. hyperbole
gthg. contrast(ing), antithesis, antithetical
Gw. See
gw. see
Gwaith coed Woodwork
gwleid. politics
Gwleid. Politics
Gwniad. Sewing
gwr. original, root, base
gwrth. object, accusative, objective
gwthr. active, agent
Gwydd. Irish
Gwyddon. Science
gwyddon. science
gwyr. vowel mutation
H. Old
h.y. that is, i.e.
han. abstraction, abstract
Hanes. History
HD Old Testament
Heb. Hebrew
Hen Wyddoniaeth Old Science
her. heraldry
Her. Heraldry
Hyd. October
i.e. id est, that is
ib. ibidem, exactly the same
id. idem, the same
IE. Indo-European
ieith. philology, linguistics
Ieith. Philology, Linguistics
IM. word coined or recorded by Iolo Morganwg
Ion. January
Iseld. Dutch, Netherlandish
isr. subordinate
kg. kilogram
km. kilometre
Lith. Lithuanian
Ll. Latin
ll. plural, line(s)
Llad. Latin
llaf. vowel(s), vocalic
llgr. corrupt(ion)
llong. seamanship
Llong. Seamanship
llr. colloquial
lls. spirant, aspirate
llsgr. manuscript
llsgrau. manuscripts
lluos. polysyllabic
Llyd. Breton
llythr. letter, literal
m. infixed
Maesd. Radnor(shire)
math. mathematics
Math. Mathematics
Mecaneg Mechanics
medd. possessive
meddyg. medicine
Meddyg. Medicine
Meh. June
Meir. Merionethshire
Metaffiseg Metaphysics
Meteoroleg Meteorology
milfeddyg. veterinary science
Milfeddyg. Veterinary Science
ml. (with) lenition, soft
moes. ethics
Moes. Ethics
Morg. Glamorgan(shire)
mwyn. mineralogy
Mwyn. Mineralogy
myn. indicative
Myn. Monmouthshire
n. note
nat. natural
neg. negative
Nor. Norwegian, Norse
norm. normal
O.C. A.D.
offer. instrumental
Og. Ogham
oldd. suffix(es)
oldd. a.bfl. verbal adjective suffix
oldd. ansoddeiriol adjectival suffix
oldd. bach. diminutive suffix
oldd. be. verb-noun suffix
oldd. enw. nominal suffix
oldd. enw. bach. diminutive nominal suffix
oldd. enw. han. abstract nominal suffix
oldd. ll. enw. nominal plural suffix
olff back-formation
op. cit. in the work previously cited
org. orthography, orthographical
p. proper
Parch. Reverend
Peir. Engineering
peir. engineering
pen. definite, specific
Penf. Pembrokeshire
Pensaer. Architecture
pensaer. architecture
Pers. Persian
pl. parish
pr. prosthetic
pres. present
prff. perfect
prifl. capital letter
proc. proclitic
prs. person(al)
prth. relation, affinity
pth. relative
pysg. ichthyology
Pysg. Ichthyology
q.v. quod vide, which see
rh. pronoun, pronominal
rh. amhd. indefinite pronoun
rh. gof. interrogative pronoun
rh. m. infixed pronoun
rh. prs. personal pronoun
rh. pth. relative pronoun
Rhag. December
rhag. introduction
rhang. participle, participial
rhed. conjugation, conjugated
rheol. governed by, regular
Rhes. Logic
rhes. logic
rhet. rhetoric
Rhet. Rhetoric
rhgdd. prefix(es)
rhgdd. cdrn. intensive prefix
rhgdd. neg. negative prefix
rhgfl. antecedent
Rhif. Arithmetic
rhif. arithmetic
rhif. numeral(s), number
rhydd. prose
s. shilling
Sacs. Saxon
Sans. Sanskrit
sathr. common, vulgar
Sb. Spanish
seic. psychology
Seic. Psychology
Seiciatreg Psychiatry
sein. phonetics
Sein. Phonetics
Ser. Astronomy
ser. astronomy
Serdd. Astrology
serdd. astrology
sfn. standard
Sgand. Scandinavian
sill. syllable(s), syllabic, spelling
swol. zoology
Swol. Zoology
Tach. November
taf. dialect(al)
talf. abbreviation, abbreviated
td. page
teb. similar, probable, likely
techn. technical
tf. collective, mass
Tiwt. Teutonic
TN New Testament
tr. mutation, mutable
traeth. predicate, predicative, treatise
trdd. etymology
Trefn. Montgomery(shire)
trf. inflexion(s), termination(s), ending(s)
trf. a. adjectival ending
trf. adf. adverbial ending
trf. be. verb-noun ending
trf. bfl. verbal ending
trf. enw. gwthr. object noun ending
trf. enw. han. abstract noun ending
trf. enw. noun ending
trf. enw. b. feminine noun ending
trf. gr. eith. a. superlative adjective ending
trf. gr. gfrt. a. equative adjective ending
trf. gr. gmhr. a. comparative adjective ending
trf. ll. plural ending
trf. ll. e. plural noun ending
trf. prs. personal ending
trf. prs. ardd. rhed. personal ending of conjugated preposition
tris. trisyllabic
tros. transferred (sense), metaphor(ical)
trsd. metathesis
trsl. transliteration
Tryd. Electronics
tt. pages
tyb. conjectural
tyw. obscure
un. singular
uns. monosyllabic
ym. margin
ymad. phrase(s)
ymad. arddl. prepositional phrase
yng. pronunciation
ysg. writing, written
yst. state