§ 4 Menny, to Will, to Wish
I. Present, I will.
(a). Inflected.
| Singular. | Plural. |
| 1. mennav, mednav, mednama. | 1. mennon, mednon. |
| 2. menneth, medneth, menta. | 2. mennough, mednough. |
| 3. medn. | 3. mennons, mednons. |
(b). Impersonal.
Mî a vedn, tî a vedn, etc.
II. Past, I would. This is really the pluperfect.
(a). Inflected.
| Singular. | Plural. |
| 1. menjon, menjam (older mensen). | 1. menjon (mensen). |
| 2. menjes (menses). | 2. menjough (menseugh). |
| 3. menja (mensa). | 3. menjons (mensens). |
(b). Impersonal.
Mî a venja, tî a venja, etc.
These are the only two tenses in common use as auxiliaries. Lhuyd gives another of mixed imperfect and preterite, mennen, mennyz, mennaz, mennen, menneh, mennenz.