43 | JAV | a (we)dyn (.) oedden nhw (y)n trio perswadio fo iddo fo beidio mynd (.) achos <uh (.) safon uh> [//] oedd yr afon <yn (.)> [/] (y)n dyfn . |
aand.CONJ wedynafterwards.ADV oeddenbe.V.3P.IMPERF nhwthey.PRON.3P ynPRT triotry.V.INFIN perswadiopersuade.V.INFIN fohe.PRON.M.3S iddoto_him.PREP+PRON.M.3S fohe.PRON.M.3S beidiostop.V.INFIN+SM myndgo.V.INFIN achosbecause.CONJ uher.IM safonstandard.N.F.SG.[or].stand.V.1P.PAST.[or].stand.V.3P.PAST uher.IM oeddbe.V.3S.IMPERF yrthe.DET.DEF afonriver.N.F.SG ynPRT ynPRT dyfndeep.ADJ . | ||
and then they tried to persuade him not to go because the river was deep. |
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