eldertongue

Old English · numeral

feower hund

Part of speech
numeral
IPA
/ˈfe͜oː.wer xund/
[ˈfe͜oː.wer hund]
Syllables
ˈfe͜oː · wer · xund (3 syllables)

Meaning

  1. four hundred

    Đā wæs fēower hund wintra ⁊ nigon ⁊ fēowertiġ frām ūres Drihtnes mennisċnysse...

    It was about four hundred and forty-nine years after our Lord's incarnation...

    late 9th century, translation of Bede's Ecclesiastical History

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