Poll: Albeit

Albeit

It had an, albeit marginal, effect.
It had an effect, albeit marginal.
Either

Votes: 287
Comments: 5
Added: January 2004

 

Comments:

italianbro - 25th January 2004 20:06
"It had an effect, albeit marginal" it sounds better doesn’t it? While both are correct, I do still prefer the second one.
 
willbut - 28th January 2004 22:31
The first doesn'tdo it for me.
 
jt - 12th June 2004 10:34
Albeit marginal, it had an effect.
 
rhapsomatrics - 13th February 2005 20:07
"aLBEIT" is an old adverbial conjuct which most come before the expression it modifies
 
nevar111 - 10th November 2006 03:24
Well, I'm, relieved we have that settled.
 
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