twentig
Old English
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2 | ||||
Cardinal: twēntiġ Ordinal: twēntigoþa Age: twentiġwintre Multiplier: twēntiġfeald |
Alternative forms
- tƿēntiġ — wynn spelling
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *twaintigaz, *twai tigiwiz. Cognate with Old Frisian and Old Saxon twentig, Old High German zweinzug, Old Norse tuttugu.
Pronunciation
Numeral
twēntiġ
Usage notes
- Numbers twenty and above usually take nouns in the genitive case: "twenty cats" is twēntiġ catta, literally "twenty of cats."
Derived terms
Descendants
- Middle English: twenti(Please either change this template to {{desc}} or insert a ====Descendants==== section in twenti#Middle English)
Old Saxon
< 19 | 20 | 30 > |
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Cardinal : twentig | ||
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *twaintigaz, *twai tigiwiz. Compare Old Frisian and Old English twēntiġ, Old High German zweinzug, Old Norse tuttugu.
Numeral
twentig
Descendants
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