nigonwintre

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Old English

Old English numbers (edit)
90
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    Cardinal: nigon
    Ordinal: nigoþa
    Age: nigonwintre
    Multiplier: nigonfeald

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *newunwintruz, though in the North Sea Germanic daughter languages, the word for "nine" somehow changed to *nigun. Equivalent to nigon +‎ -wintre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈni.ɡonˌwin.tre/,

Adjective

nigonwintre

  1. nine year(s) old
    • late 9th century, translation of Orosius’ History Against the Pagans
      On þām ġewinne, ⁊ on moneġum oþrum æfter þǣm, Hannibal ġecȳþde þone nīþ ⁊ þone hete þe hē beforan his fæder ġeswōr, þā hē nigonwintre cniht wæs, þæt hē næfre ne wurde Rōmana frēond.
      In that battle, and in many others after that, Hannibal proved the hatred and hostility that he swore before his father when he was a nine-year-old boy, that he would never become a friend of the Romans.
  2. lasting nine years

Declension

Declension of nigonwintre — Strong
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative nigonwintre nigonwintru, nigonwintro nigonwintre
Accusative nigonwinterne nigonwintre nigonwintre
Genitive nigonwintres nigonwintre nigonwintres
Dative nigonwintrum nigonwintre nigonwintrum
Instrumental nigonwintre nigonwintre nigonwintre
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative nigonwintre nigonwintra, nigonwintre nigonwintru, nigonwintro
Accusative nigonwintre nigonwintra, nigonwintre nigonwintru, nigonwintro
Genitive nigonwintra nigonwintra nigonwintra
Dative nigonwintrum nigonwintrum nigonwintrum
Instrumental nigonwintrum nigonwintrum nigonwintrum
Declension of nigonwintre — Weak
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative nigonwintra nigonwintre nigonwintre
Accusative nigonwintran nigonwintran nigonwintre
Genitive nigonwintran nigonwintran nigonwintran
Dative nigonwintran nigonwintran nigonwintran
Instrumental nigonwintran nigonwintran nigonwintran
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative nigonwintran nigonwintran nigonwintran
Accusative nigonwintran nigonwintran nigonwintran
Genitive nigonwintra, nigonwintrena nigonwintra, nigonwintrena nigonwintra, nigonwintrena
Dative nigonwintrum nigonwintrum nigonwintrum
Instrumental nigonwintrum nigonwintrum nigonwintrum
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