aindréim

Irish

Etymology

ain- (“bad”) +‎ dréim (“ambition”)

Noun

aindréim f (genitive singular aindréime)

1. foolish ambition

Declension

Declension of aindréim

Second declension

Bare forms (no plural form of this noun) Case Singular Nominative aindréim Vocative a aindréim Genitive aindréime Dative aindréim

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Nominative an aindréim Genitive na haindréime Dative leis an aindréim don aindréim

Derived terms

• aindréimeach (“over-ambitious”, adjective)

Mutation

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

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “aindréim”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN