seventhe

Middle English

Middle English numbers ^(edit)

	70
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Cardinal: seven     Ordinal: seventhe     Multiplier: sevenefold

Alternative forms

• sefnthe, sefte, sefth, sevend, sevende, seventh, sevenþe, seveþe, sevynte, sevynth, zevende
• sefennde, seofaþe, seofeðe, seofoðe, seoveðe (Early Middle English)

Etymology

From Old English seofoþa, seofunda; equivalent to and often remodelled after seven +‎ -the (ordinal suffix).

Pronunciation

• (non-remodelled) IPA^(key): /ˈsɛːvəð(ə)/, /ˈsɛfθ(ə)/, /ˈsɛft(ə)/
• IPA^(key): /ˈsɛvənð(ə)/, /ˈsɛvənθ(ə)/, /ˈsɛvənd(ə)/, /ˈsɛː-/

Adjective

seventhe

1. seventh

Descendants

• English: seventh
• Scots: seevent

References

• “sē̆venth(e, num.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-02-17.

Noun

seventhe

1. One of seven equal parts of a whole; a seventh.

Descendants

• English: seventh
• Scots: seevent

References

• “sē̆venth(e, num.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-02-17.