# camweinyddu
## Welsh
### Etymology

From cam- (“mis-”) +‎ gweinyddu (“to serve, to minister”).

### Pronunciation

* (North Wales) IPA: /kamwei̯ˈnəðɨ̞/
* (South Wales) IPA: /kamwei̯ˈnəði/

### Verb

camweinyddu (first-person singular present camweinyddaf)
* to maladminister, to misadminister
    Antonym: adweinyddu

#### Conjugation

| | singular | singular | singular | plural | plural | plural | impersonal | impersonal |
| | first | second | third | first | second | third | impersonal | impersonal |
| present indicative/future | camweinyddaf | camweinyddi | camweinydda | camweinyddwn | camweinyddwch | camweinyddant | camweinyddir |
| imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/ conditional | camweinyddwn | camweinyddit | camweinyddai | camweinyddem | camweinyddech | camweinyddent | camweinyddid |
| preterite | camweinyddais | camweinyddaist | camweinyddodd | camweinyddasom | camweinyddasoch | camweinyddasant | camweinyddwyd |
| pluperfect | camweinyddaswn | camweinyddasit | camweinyddasai | camweinyddasem | camweinyddasech | camweinyddasent | camweinyddasid, camweinyddesid |
| present subjunctive | camweinyddwyf | camweinyddych | camweinyddo | camweinyddom | camweinyddoch | camweinyddont | camweinydder |
| imperative | — | camweinydda | camweinydded | camweinyddwn | camweinyddwch | camweinyddent | camweinydder |
| verbal noun | camweinyddu | camweinyddu | camweinyddu | camweinyddu | camweinyddu | camweinyddu | camweinyddu |
| verbal adjectives | camweinyddedig camweinyddadwy | camweinyddedig camweinyddadwy | camweinyddedig camweinyddadwy | camweinyddedig camweinyddadwy | camweinyddedig camweinyddadwy | camweinyddedig camweinyddadwy | camweinyddedig camweinyddadwy |
| Inflected colloquial forms | singular | singular | singular | plural | plural | plural |
| Inflected colloquial forms | first | second | third | first | second | third |
| future | camweinydda i, camweinyddaf i | camweinyddi di | camweinyddith o/e/hi, camweinyddiff e/hi | camweinyddwn ni | camweinyddwch chi | camweinyddan nhw |
| conditional | camweinyddwn i, camweinyddswn i | camweinyddet ti, camweinyddset ti | camweinyddai fo/fe/hi, camweinyddsai fo/fe/hi | camweinydden ni, camweinyddsen ni | camweinyddech chi, camweinyddsech chi | camweinydden nhw, camweinyddsen nhw |
| preterite | camweinyddais i, camweinyddes i | camweinyddaist ti, camweinyddest ti | camweinyddodd o/e/hi | camweinyddon ni | camweinyddoch chi | camweinyddon nhw |
| imperative | — | camweinydda | — | — | camweinyddwch | — |
| Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh. |||||||

### Noun

camweinyddu m (uncountable)
* maladministration, misadministration
** 2002 March 19, The Local Government (Best Value Performance Indicators) (Wales) Order 2002:Nifer y cwynion i Ombudsmon a ddosbarthwyd fel camweinyddu.The number of complaints to an Ombudsman classified as maladministration.
** 1878 September 20, “Llanbrynmair ac Achos yr Ysgol”, in Y Celt‎:O bosibl na bydd i'r camwri, y camliwio, y camesbonio, y camweinyddu, a'r camweith- redu, y bydd hyn, meddwn, yn wrthfachau yn nghydwybodau rhai pan ar eu gwely angeu [sic]…It is possible that the injustice, the misrepresentation, the misinterpretation, the maladministration, and the malpractice, that this, I say, will be adversaries in the consciences of some when on their deathbed…

### Mutation

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

### References

* Griffiths, Bruce, Glyn Jones, Dafydd (1995) Geiriadur yr Academi: The Welsh Academy English–Welsh Dictionary‎, Cardiff: University of Wales Press, →ISBN