seventy
English
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Etymology
From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), sevynty, from Old English hundseofontiġ, from Proto-Germanic *sebuntēhundą (“seventy”), equivalent to seven + -ty. Cognate with Scots seiventy (“seventy”), Saterland Frisian soogentich (“seventy”), West Frisian santich (“seventy”), Dutch zeventig (“seventy”), German Low German söventig (“seventy”), German siebzig (“seventy”), Swedish sjuttio (“seventy”), Norwegian sytti (“seventy”), Icelandic sjötíu (“seventy”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɛv.ən.ti/
- (US, also) IPA(key): /ˈsɛv.ən.di/
Audio (US) (file)
Numeral
seventy
- The cardinal number occurring after sixty-nine and before seventy-one, represented in Roman numerals as LXX and in Arabic numerals as 70.
Synonyms
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See also
- Last: sixty-nine, sixty
- Next: seventy-one, eighty
Middle English
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old English seofontiġ, alteration of hundseofontiġ, itself a modification of Proto-Germanic *sebuntēhundą; equivalent to seven + -ty.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɛvəntiː/, /ˈsɛːvəntiː/
Numeral
seventy
- Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Descendants
- Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
- Scots: seiventy
References
- “sē̆ventī, num.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.