i'

A form of in — Contained by; inside.

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Meanings

preposition
  1. abbreviationcolloquialcontractionpoeticContraction of in.

    Thou speak'st with all thy wit; / And yet, i' faith, with wit enough for thee.

    c. 1606 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Macbeth”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene ii], line 44
pronoun
  1. abbreviationcolloquialcontractionContraction of it.
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APA

i'. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/i'

MLA

“i'.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/i'. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “i',” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/i'.

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