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intinn

intinn

Irish

Noun

intinn f ‎(genitive singular intinne, nominative plural intinní)

mind
intention, intent
objective, purpose, intention, object, end

Declension

Declension of intinn

Second declension

Bare forms

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	intinn	intinní
Vocative	a intinn	a intinní
Genitive	intinne	intinní
Dative	intinn	intinní

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an intinn	na hintinní
Genitive	na hintinne	na n-intinní
Dative	leis an intinn don intinn	leis na hintinní

Synonyms

(intention): intinn dhlíthiúil
(intent): rún
(objective, purpose, intention, object, end): aidhm, críoch, cuspóir, rún, sprioc

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
intinn	n-intinn	hintinn	t-intinn
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Old Irish

Alternative forms

inntinn

Etymology

Borrowing from Latin intentiō.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈin͈ʲtʲin͈ʲ/

Noun

intinn f

mind, view, disposition
intention, will, purpose
high spirits, courage, exaltation of mind

Inflection

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Descendants

Irish: intinn
Manx: inçhyn
Scottish Gaelic: inntinn

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Nasalization
intinn	unchanged	n-intinn
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.