elleve

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Danish[edit]

Danish cardinal numbers
 <  10 11 12  > 
    Cardinal : elleve
    Ordinal : ellevte

Etymology[edit]

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[edit]

Numeral[edit]

elleve

  1. eleven

Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Norwegian Bokmål cardinal numbers
 <  10 11 12  > 
    Cardinal : elleve
    Ordinal : ellevte

Etymology[edit]

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

Numeral[edit]

elleve

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

References[edit]

Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Norwegian Nynorsk cardinal numbers
 <  10 11 12  > 
    Cardinal : elleve
    Ordinal : ellevte

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse ellifu.

Numeral[edit]

elleve

  1. eleven

References[edit]