elleve

Danish

Danish cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : elleve     Ordinal : ellevte

Etymology

From Old Norse ellifu, from Proto-Germanic *ainalif, a compound of *ainaz and *-lif. Compare Norwegian Bokmål elleve, Swedish elva, Icelandic ellefu, Faroese ellivu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɛlvə]

Numeral

elleve

1. eleven

Norwegian Bokmål

Norwegian Bokmål cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : elleve     Ordinal : ellevte

Etymology

From Old Norse ellifu, from Proto-Germanic *ainalif, a compound of *ainaz and *-lif. Compare Danish elleve, Swedish elva, Icelandic ellefu, Faroese ellivu.

Numeral

elleve

1. eleven

   "Det er elleve dager igjen til nyttår." - There are eleven days left before New Year.

References

• “elleve” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Norwegian Nynorsk cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : elleve     Ordinal : ellevte

Alternative forms

• ølløv, ylløv (dialectal)

Etymology

From Old Norse ellifu.

Numeral

elleve

1. eleven

References

• “elleve” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.