Old English edit

Old English numbers (edit)
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    Cardinal: seofontīene
    Ordinal: seofontēoþa
    Multiplier: seofontīenefeald

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Germanic *sebuntehun. Cognate with Old High German sibunzehan, Old Norse sjaután, Gothic *𐍃𐌹𐌱𐌿𐌽𐍄𐌰𐌹𐌷𐌿𐌽 (*sibuntaihun).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈse͜o.fonˌti͜yː.ne/, [ˈse͜o.vonˌti͜yː.ne]

Numeral edit

seofontīene

  1. seventeen

Descendants edit

  • Middle English: seventene