in ainneoin

Irish

Alternative forms

• in aimhdheoin, in aindeoin, i neamhdheoin
• i n-aimhdheoin, i n-aindeoin (obsolete)

Pronunciation

• (Munster) IPA^(key): /ən̪ˠəˈnʲoːnʲ/, [ən̪ˠəˈnʲõːi̯nʲ]
• (Connacht) IPA^(key): /əˈn̪ˠan̠ʲoːnʲ/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /əˈn̪ˠæn̠ʲænʲ/

Preposition

in ainneoin (plus genitive or possessive determiner, triggers no mutation)

1. in spite of, notwithstanding

   Synonyms: ainneoin, d’ainneoin

Inflection

Inflection of in ainneoin

Person	Normal	Emphatic
1st person sing.	i m’ainneoin	i m’ainneoinse
2d person sing.	i d’ainneoin	i d’ainneoinse
3d sing. masc.	ina ainneoin	ina ainneoinsean
3d sing. fem.	ina hainneoin	ina hainneoinse
1st person pl.	inár n-ainneoin	inár n-ainneoin-ne
2d person pl.	in bhur n-ainneoin	in bhur n-ainneoinse
3d person pl.	ina n-ainneoin	ina n-ainneoinsean

Further reading

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “aindeóin”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “aiṁḋeoin”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 11
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ainneoin”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN