2025 Day 261
2025 Dedh Dew Cans Trei Ügens ha Wonan
De Yow, etegves mis Gwedngala
Thursday, 18th September
Thursday, 18th September
Pandr'ellen nei gwil gen "mos tre"? Nei ell scrifa lies amser.
What can we do with "going home (to go home)"? We can write many tenses.
Example: Verb, verbal noun (+ adverb): mos tre to go home, going home
Affirmative statements
Many of these use auxiliary verbs.
Present with bos locative:
Thera vy ow mos tre lebmyn. I am going home now.
Imperative with gwil:
Gwra/Gwrewgh mos tre hedhyw. (Do) Go home today.
Future with gwil:
My a wra mos tre avorow. I am going to go home tomorrow.
My a wra mos tre avorow. I am going to go home tomorrow.
Future with mednes:
My a vedn mos tre en scon. I will (want to) go home soon.
My a vedn mos tre en scon. I will (want to) go home soon.
Also with mednes:
My a venja mos tre. I would like to (wanted to) go home soon.
Simple present-future of mos (not much used in Late Cornish, as difficult to distinguish from verbal particle):
My a tre e’n mettin. I go home in the morning.
Compound preterite with gwil:
My a wrüg mos tre de. I did go home yesterday.
My a wrüg mos tre de. I did go home yesterday.
Preterite (no auxiliary verb):
My eth tre de. I went home yesterday.
My eth tre de. I went home yesterday.
Here are some other variations:
Da ew genam mos tre lies gweyth. I like going home often.
Da via genam mos tre genes. I'd like to go home with you.
My ell mos tre dhesempis. I can go home immediately.
My alja mos tre wòja hedna. I could go home after that.
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