- seofontíene
- num seventeen; ordinal seofontéoða
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
seofontíne — see seofontíene … Old to modern English dictionary
seventeen — sev|en|teen [ˌsevənˈti:n] number [: Old English; Origin: seofontiene, from seofon seven + tien ten ] the number 17 ▪ a group of seventeen American military officers ▪ I left home when I was seventeen (=17 years old) . >seventeenth adj pron ▪… … Dictionary of contemporary English
seventeen — cardinal number one more than sixteen, or seven more than ten; 17. (Roman numeral: xvii or XVII.) Derivatives seventeenth adjective &noun Origin OE seofontīene, from the Gmc base of seven … English new terms dictionary
seventeen — n. & adj. n. 1 one more than sixteen, or seven more than ten. 2 a symbol for this (17, xvii, XVII). 3 a size etc. denoted by seventeen. adj. that amount to seventeen. Derivatives: seventeenth adj. & n. Etymology: OE seofontiene … Useful english dictionary