twie
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Dutch Low Saxon
Alternative forms
Etymology
Ultimately cognate to German zwei.
Numeral
twie
- two (2)
Middle English
| [a], [b], [c] ← 1 | 2 | 3 → [a], [b] |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal: two, twei Ordinal: secunde Adverbial: twie, twies Multiplier: twofold | ||
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old English tweowa, from Proto-West Germanic *twiwō; compare thrie.
Pronunciation
Adverb
twie
References
- “twīe, adv.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.