DutchEdit

Etymology 1Edit

Dutch numbers (edit)
70
 ←  6 7 8  → 
    Cardinal: zeven
    Ordinal: zevende

From Middle Dutch sēven, from Old Dutch sivun, sivon, from Proto-West Germanic *sebun, from Proto-Germanic *sebun, from earlier *sebunt, from Proto-Indo-European *septḿ̥, with -t added through influence of "nine" and "ten".

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /ˈzeː.və(n)/, /ˈzøː.və(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: ze‧ven
  • Rhymes: -eːvən

NumeralEdit

zeven

  1. seven
Alternative formsEdit
Derived termsEdit
DescendantsEdit

Etymology 2Edit

From Middle Dutch sēven. Equivalent to zeef +‎ -en.

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /ˈzeː.və(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: ze‧ven
  • Rhymes: -eːvən

VerbEdit

zeven

  1. to sift, sieve, strain
    Synonyms: ziften, filtreren
InflectionEdit
Inflection of zeven (weak)
infinitive zeven
past singular zeefde
past participle gezeefd
infinitive zeven
gerund zeven n
present tense past tense
1st person singular zeef zeefde
2nd person sing. (jij) zeeft zeefde
2nd person sing. (u) zeeft zeefde
2nd person sing. (gij) zeeft zeefde
3rd person singular zeeft zeefde
plural zeven zeefden
subjunctive sing.1 zeve zeefde
subjunctive plur.1 zeven zeefden
imperative sing. zeef
imperative plur.1 zeeft
participles zevend gezeefd
1) Archaic.
DescendantsEdit

Etymology 3Edit

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /ˈzeː.və(n)/
  • (file)
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: ze‧ven
  • Rhymes: -eːvən

NounEdit

zeven

  1. Plural form of zeef

YolaEdit

Yola cardinal numbers
 <  6 7 8  > 
    Cardinal : zeven

EtymologyEdit

From Middle English seven, from Old English seofon, from Proto-West Germanic *sebun. Cognates include English seven and Scots seiven.

NumeralEdit

zeven

  1. seven

ReferencesEdit

  • Jacob Poole (1867), William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, page 16 & 81

ZealandicEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Middle Dutch sēven, from Old Dutch sivun, sivon, from Proto-West Germanic *sebun, from Proto-Germanic *sebun, from earlier *sebunt, from Proto-Indo-European *septḿ̥, with -t added through influence of "nine" and "ten".

NumeralEdit

zeven

  1. seven