PATAGONIA - Patagonia3
Instances of oedden for speaker CAR

174CARa oedd [/] <oedden nhw (y)n> [//] lle oedden nhw ?
  aand.CONJ oeddbe.V.3S.IMPERF oeddenbe.V.3P.IMPERF nhwthey.PRON.3P ynin.PREP llewhere.INT oeddenbe.V.3P.IMPERF nhwthey.PRON.3P ?
  and they were... where were they?
174CARa oedd [/] <oedden nhw (y)n> [//] lle oedden nhw ?
  aand.CONJ oeddbe.V.3S.IMPERF oeddenbe.V.3P.IMPERF nhwthey.PRON.3P ynin.PREP llewhere.INT oeddenbe.V.3P.IMPERF nhwthey.PRON.3P ?
  and they were... where were they?
431CARa mi aeth taid â (y)r ddwy ferch mam ac anti MyfiCS drosodd yn mil naw cant un_deg tri ac <oedden nhw> [//] fuon nhw yno am flwyddyn .
  aand.CONJ miPRT.AFF aethgo.V.3S.PAST taidgrandfather.N.M.SG âwith.PREP yrthe.DET.DEF ddwytwo.NUM.F+SM ferchgirl.N.F.SG+SM mammother.N.F.SG acand.CONJ antiaunt.N.F.SG Myfiname drosoddover.ADV+SM ynin.PREP milthousand.N.F.SG nawnine.NUM canthundred.N.M.SG un_degten.NUM trithree.NUM.M acand.CONJ oeddenbe.V.3P.IMPERF nhwthey.PRON.3P fuonbe.V.3P.PAST+SM nhwthey.PRON.3P ynothere.ADV amfor.PREP flwyddynyear.N.F.SG+SM .
  and my grandfather took the two girls, Mum and Auntie Myfi, over in 1913 and they were there for a year.
432CARac fe (.) oedden nhw (.) mynd i fynd (y)n_ôl (.) i fyw i_gyd fel teulu ond mi dorrodd y rhyfel yn yr un_deg pedwar a naethon nhw (ddi)m mynd .
  acand.CONJ fePRT.AFF oeddenbe.V.3P.IMPERF nhwthey.PRON.3P myndgo.V.INFIN ito.PREP fyndgo.V.INFIN+SM yn_ôlback.ADV ito.PREP fywlive.V.INFIN+SM i_gydall.ADJ fellike.CONJ teulufamily.N.M.SG ondbut.CONJ miPRT.AFF dorroddbreak.V.3S.PAST+SM ythe.DET.DEF rhyfelwar.N.MF.SG ynin.PREP yrthe.DET.DEF un_degten.NUM pedwarfour.NUM.M aand.CONJ naethondo.V.3P.PAST nhwthey.PRON.3P ddimnot.ADV+SM myndgo.V.INFIN .
  and they were supposed to go back to live together as a family but the war broke out in (19)14 and they didn't go.
514CARa (y)r bobl nawr oedd yn berchen y camlesi bobl o Buenos_AiresCS oedden nhw .
  aand.CONJ yrthe.DET.DEF boblpeople.N.F.SG+SM nawrnow.ADV oeddbe.V.3S.IMPERF ynPRT berchenowner.N.M.SG+SM ythe.DET.DEF camlesicanal.N.F.PL boblpeople.N.F.SG+SM ofrom.PREP Buenos_Airesname oeddenbe.V.3P.IMPERF nhwthey.PRON.3P .
  and it was people from Buenos Aires who owned the canals at that time.
516CARdim un ohonyn nhw o(edde)n nhw yr offis yn llawn engineersE i_gyd ac o(edd) dim un wedi twtsiad y camlesi dim wedi altro dim ohonyn nhw .
  dimnot.ADV unone.NUM ohonynfrom_them.PREP+PRON.3P nhwthey.PRON.3P oeddenbe.V.3P.IMPERF nhwthey.PRON.3P yrthe.DET.DEF offisoffice.N.F.SG ynPRT llawnfull.ADJ engineersengineer.N.PL i_gydall.ADJ acand.CONJ oeddbe.V.3S.IMPERF dimnot.ADV unone.NUM wediafter.PREP twtsiadtouch.V.INFIN ythe.DET.DEF camlesicanal.N.F.PL dimnot.ADV.[or].nothing.N.M.SG wediafter.PREP altroalter.V.INFIN dimnot.ADV.[or].nothing.N.M.SG ohonynfrom_them.PREP+PRON.3P nhwthey.PRON.3P .
  none of them, the office was full of engineers, and not one of them did maintenance work on the canals, [they] didn't alter them at all.
518CARoedden nhw (y)n berffaith .
  oeddenbe.V.3P.IMPERF nhwthey.PRON.3P ynPRT berffaithperfect.ADJ+SM .
  they were perfect.
597CARoedden ni (y)n canu mynd ar gefn ceffyl i Bron_y_GanCS i uh ganu efo Haf_OwenCS i cael uh +...
  oeddenbe.V.1P.IMPERF niwe.PRON.1P ynPRT canusing.V.INFIN myndgo.V.INFIN aron.PREP gefnback.N.M.SG+SM ceffylhorse.N.M.SG ito.PREP Bron_y_Ganname ito.PREP uher.IM ganusing.V.INFIN+SM efowith.PREP Haf_Owenname ito.PREP caelget.V.INFIN uher.IM .
  we sang, went on horseback to Bron y Gan to sing with Haf Owen, to have...
603CARoedden ni (y)n canu um uh grwpiau bach yn canu cân y sipsiwns .
  oeddenbe.V.1P.IMPERF niwe.PRON.1P ynPRT canusing.V.INFIN umum.IM uher.IM grwpiaugroups.N.M.PL bachsmall.ADJ ynPRT canusing.V.INFIN cânsong.N.F.SG ythe.DET.DEF sipsiwnsgypsies.N.M.PL .
  we sang the gypsies' song in small groups.
605CARar (.) wedyn fel &m morwyr ac oedden ni (y)n gwisgo (ei)n hunain ac mynd i [/] i Tŷ_(y)r_HalenCS ac i DolafonCS i ganu .
  aron.PREP wedynafterwards.ADV fellike.CONJ morwyrsailor.N.M.PL acand.CONJ oeddenbe.V.1P.IMPERF niwe.PRON.1P ynPRT gwisgodress.V.INFIN einour.ADJ.POSS.1P hunainself.PRON.PL acand.CONJ myndgo.V.INFIN ito.PREP ito.PREP Tŷ_yr_Halenname acand.CONJ ito.PREP Dolafonname ito.PREP ganusing.V.INFIN+SM .
  and we dressed up as sailors and went to Tŷ'r Halen and Dolafon to sing.
606CARoedden [/] oedden ni (y)n brysur iawn .
  oeddenbe.V.13P.IMPERF oeddenbe.V.1P.IMPERF niwe.PRON.1P ynPRT brysurbusy.ADJ+SM iawnvery.ADV .
  we were very busy.
606CARoedden [/] oedden ni (y)n brysur iawn .
  oeddenbe.V.13P.IMPERF oeddenbe.V.1P.IMPERF niwe.PRON.1P ynPRT brysurbusy.ADJ+SM iawnvery.ADV .
  we were very busy.
610CARoedden ni (y)n brysur iawn yn ieuenctid .
  oeddenbe.V.1P.IMPERF niwe.PRON.1P ynPRT brysurbusy.ADJ+SM iawnvery.ADV ynPRT ieuenctidyouth.N.M.SG .
  we were very busy in our youth.
612CARcwrdd cystadleuol oedden nhw (y)n galw yn amser hynny .
  cwrddmeeting.N.M.SG cystadleuolcompetitive.ADJ oeddenbe.V.3P.IMPERF nhwthey.PRON.3P ynPRT galwcall.V.INFIN ynPRT amsertime.N.M.SG hynnythat.ADJ.DEM.SP .
  they called it a competitive meeting in those days.
616CARond cwrdd cystadleuol oedde(n) [/] oedden nhw .
  ondbut.CONJ cwrddmeeting.N.M.SG cystadleuolcompetitive.ADJ oeddenbe.V.13P.IMPERF oeddenbe.V.3P.IMPERF nhwthey.PRON.3P .
  but they were competitive meetings.
616CARond cwrdd cystadleuol oedde(n) [/] oedden nhw .
  ondbut.CONJ cwrddmeeting.N.M.SG cystadleuolcompetitive.ADJ oeddenbe.V.13P.IMPERF oeddenbe.V.3P.IMPERF nhwthey.PRON.3P .
  but they were competitive meetings.
623CARa wedyn uh pan o(edde)n ni +//.
  aand.CONJ wedynafterwards.ADV uher.IM panwhen.CONJ oeddenbe.V.1P.IMPERF niwe.PRON.1P .
  and when we...
629CARysgol Saesneg oedden ni (y)n galw hi .
  ysgolschool.N.F.SG SaesnegEnglish.N.F.SG oeddenbe.V.1P.IMPERF niwe.PRON.1P ynPRT galwcall.V.INFIN hishe.PRON.F.3S .
  we called it the English school.
631CARysgol Saesneg oedden ni (y)n deud .
  ysgolschool.N.F.SG SaesnegEnglish.N.F.SG oeddenbe.V.1P.IMPERF niwe.PRON.1P ynPRT deudsay.V.INFIN .
  we used to say the English school.
639CARoedden nhw (y)n haeddu parch .
  oeddenbe.V.3P.IMPERF nhwthey.PRON.3P ynPRT haeddudeserve.V.INFIN parchrespect.N.M.SG .
  they deserved respect.
643CARoedden nhw (y)n darllen pennod a gweddi (y)r arglwydd cyn dechrau (y)r (.) yr uh dosbarthiadau yn [/] yn +...
  oeddenbe.V.3P.IMPERF nhwthey.PRON.3P ynPRT darllenread.V.INFIN pennodchapter.N.F.SG aand.CONJ gweddiprayer.N.M.SG yrthe.DET.DEF arglwyddlord.N.M.SG cynbefore.PREP dechraubegin.V.INFIN yrthe.DET.DEF yrthe.DET.DEF uher.IM dosbarthiadauclasses.N.M.PL ynPRT ynPRT .
  they used to read chapter from the Bible and pray the Lord's prayer before starting classes in...
646CAR<oedden ni (y)n dod> [/] oedden ni (y)n dod ar gefn beic neu ar gefn ceffyl amser hynny .
  oeddenbe.V.1P.IMPERF niwe.PRON.1P ynPRT dodcome.V.INFIN oeddenbe.V.1P.IMPERF niwe.PRON.1P ynPRT dodcome.V.INFIN aron.PREP gefnback.N.M.SG+SM beicbike.N.M.SG neuor.CONJ aron.PREP gefnback.N.M.SG+SM ceffylhorse.N.M.SG amsertime.N.M.SG hynnythat.ADJ.DEM.SP .
  we'd go on bikes or on horseback in those days.
646CAR<oedden ni (y)n dod> [/] oedden ni (y)n dod ar gefn beic neu ar gefn ceffyl amser hynny .
  oeddenbe.V.1P.IMPERF niwe.PRON.1P ynPRT dodcome.V.INFIN oeddenbe.V.1P.IMPERF niwe.PRON.1P ynPRT dodcome.V.INFIN aron.PREP gefnback.N.M.SG+SM beicbike.N.M.SG neuor.CONJ aron.PREP gefnback.N.M.SG+SM ceffylhorse.N.M.SG amsertime.N.M.SG hynnythat.ADJ.DEM.SP .
  we'd go on bikes or on horseback in those days.
660CARwel oedden nhw (y)n (gw)neud gwaith bendigedig yno .
  welwell.IM oeddenbe.V.3P.IMPERF nhwthey.PRON.3P ynPRT gwneudmake.V.INFIN gwaithwork.N.M.SG bendigedigwonderful.ADJ ynothere.ADV .
  well they did fantastic work there.
728CARpan oedden ni (y)n blant beth_bynnag .
  panwhen.CONJ oeddenbe.V.1P.IMPERF niwe.PRON.1P ynPRT blantchild.N.M.PL+SM beth_bynnaganyway.ADV .
  when we were children anyway.
787CAR+< lle oedden nhw (y)n codi ni .
  llewhere.INT oeddenbe.V.3P.IMPERF nhwthey.PRON.3P ynPRT codilift.V.INFIN niwe.PRON.1P .
  where they raised us.

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