'Rwy'n amau mai PENfforestwr oedd y cymeriad 'rwyf yn cyfieithu amdano. Er nad yw'r testun yn dweud hynny, dyma yw'r teitl mewn testunau Saesneg eraill. Diolch yn fawr iawn ichi (ac i Howard) am eich ymchwil. Ai o wefannau y cylchgronnau Cymraeg y daw'r enghreifftiau? Tybed pa mor gyffredin y mae "Yr Eryri"? Mae'r dyfyniad olaf yn awgrymu bod y teitl yn bod cyn y concwest, sy'n ddiddorol. Ann On 03/12/2019 15:57, Dewi Williams wrote: > Helo Ann > > "fforestwr" neu "penfforestwr" (gan ddibynnu ar ei statws) yn codi > amlaf. > > Dyma ychydig o enghreifftiau. > > “*penfforestwr*” (head-forester), ‘The Common Wood,’/A History of > Ancient Tenures of Land in North Wales ..., /p. 89 > > > "Kvlch koydwr", or "Cylch coedwr", Woodman's progress, perhaps the > same as "Cylch *penfforestwr*", or progress of the *chief forester*, > commuted in Bromfield into a "cymhorth", or aid. ‘Two charters of > Henry VII’, /Y Cymmrodor/the magazine of the Honourable Society of > Cymmrodorion (1900-1951).Vol. 19, 1 January 1906, Page: 75 > > Hanai teulu Eirianell, neu Arianell, o Iarddur o Arllechwedd, O.C. > 1185, arglwydd y Llechwedd Uchaf yn Arfon, *pen-coedwigwr*yr Eryri, a > maes-lywydd dan dywysog Aberffraw./Yr Haul,/Cyf. 12 rhif. 143 – 1 > Tachwedd 1868, t. 16 > > Dewi > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > *Oddi wrth:* Discussion of Welsh language technical terminology and > vocabulary <[log in to unmask]> ar ran Ann Corkett > <[log in to unmask]> > *Anfonwyd:* Dydd Mawrth, 3 Rhagfyr 2019 12:41 > *At:* [log in to unmask] > <[log in to unmask]> > *Pwnc:* Forester of Snowden > Mae hwn yn hen, hen deitl Seisnig, fel mae'r sillafu'n awgrymu. > > "It is known that the post-Conquest Forest of Snowden was actually > established since a Royal Forester was appointed as were game wardens to > protect game. But details of how it came into being are unknown. Its > precise boundaries are uncertain though it was located mainly in > Caernarfonshire, perhaps extending into Merionethshire. > The forest persisted as a legal entity until the seventeenth century, > the forst laws being repealed in 1640." Coflein > > Cymeraf mai Eryri oedd Snowden, yn hytrach na'r Wyddfa. Hefyd, gan nad > oedd "forest" o anghenraid yn golygu coedwig (gw. The New Forest), > cymeraf fod "Fforestwr" yn well na "Coedwigwr". O'm pen a'm pastwn fy > hun, byddwn i'n dweud "Fforestwr Eryri". > > Ond tybed a fu fersiwn Cymraeg o'r teitl? Ydy unrhyw un yn gwybod beth > ydyw? > > Diolch, > > Ann > > ######################################################################## > > To unsubscribe from the WELSH-TERMAU-CYMRAEG list, click the following > link: > https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jiscmail.ac.uk%2Fcgi-bin%2Fwebadmin%3FSUBED1%3DWELSH-TERMAU-CYMRAEG%26A%3D1&data=02%7C01%7C%7Cb90a6afece5845823b8508d777ee1743%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637109736793792380&sdata=7TD8f65J18TkDlkaGjST5KhhtYp%2FdqP7wBOymlRJR0o%3D&reserved=0 > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > To unsubscribe from the WELSH-TERMAU-CYMRAEG list, click the following > link: > https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=WELSH-TERMAU-CYMRAEG&A=1 > > ######################################################################## To unsubscribe from the WELSH-TERMAU-CYMRAEG list, click the following link: https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=WELSH-TERMAU-CYMRAEG&A=1