neges

Latin

Verb

negēs

1. second-person singular present active subjunctive of negō

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh neges, from Proto-Brythonic *neges, from Latin necesse.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈnɛɡɛs/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈneːɡɛs/, /ˈnɛɡɛs/

Noun

neges f (plural negeseuon or negesau, not mutable)

1. message (communicated piece of information)
2. message (underlying theme)
3. errand, mission

Derived terms

• negeseua (“to run errands; to trade”)
• negesfwrdd (“messageboard, forum”)
• negesydd (“messenger”)

Further reading

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “neges”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies