eahtatíene

eahtatíene
num eighteen; ordinal eahtatéoða

Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.

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  • atto- — combining form Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from Danish or Norwegian atten eighteen, from Old Norse āttjān; akin to Old English eahtatīene eighteen one quintillionth (10 18) part of < attogram > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • eighteen — noun Etymology: Middle English eightetene, adjective, from Old English eahtatīene, from eahta + tīene; akin to Old English tīen ten Date: before 12th century see number table • eighteen adjective • eighteen pronoun, plural in construction •… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • eahtatýne — see eahtatíene …   Old to modern English dictionary

  • eighteen — eigh|teen [ˌeıˈti:n] number [: Old English; Origin: eahtatiene, from eahta eight + tien ten ] the number 18 ▪ At least eighteen bullets were fired. ▪ Jim was eighteen (=18 years old) . >eighteenth adj pron ▪ in the eighteenth century ▪ her… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • eighteen — [ā′tēn′] adj. [ME eightetene < OE eahtatiene: see EIGHT & TEEN1] totaling eight more than ten n. the cardinal number between seventeen and nineteen; 18; XVIII …   English World dictionary

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