Old English · numeral
seofon and hundseofontig
- Part of speech
- numeral
- IPA
- /ˈse͜o.fon ɑnd ˈse͜o.fon.tij/[ˈse͜o.von ɑnd ˈse͜o.von.tij]
- Syllables
- ˈse͜o · fon · ɑnd · ˈse͜o · fon · tij (6 syllables)
- Modern English
- seventy-seven
Meaning
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seventy-seven
Seleucus hæfde seofon ⁊ seofontiġ wintra, ⁊ Lisimachus hæfde þrēo and seofontiġ wintra.
Seleucus was 77 years old and Lisimachus was 73 years old.
late 9th century, translation of Orosius’ History Against the Pagans
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