elleve

Danish

**Danish cardinal numbers**
< 10	11	12 >
Cardinal : elleve Ordinal : ellevte

Etymology

From Old Norse ellifu, from Proto-Germanic *ainalif, a compound of *ainaz and *-lif. Compare Norwegian Bokmål elleve, Swedish elva, Icelandic ellefu, Faroese ellivu.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈɛlvə]

Numeral

elleve

eleven

Norwegian Bokmål

**Norwegian Bokmål cardinal numbers**
< 10	11	12 >
Cardinal : elleve Ordinal : ellevte

Etymology

From Old Norse ellifu, from Proto-Germanic *ainalif, a compound of *ainaz and *-lif. Compare Danish elleve, Swedish elva, Icelandic ellefu, Faroese ellivu.

Numeral

elleve

eleven
"Det er elleve dager igjen til nyttår." - There are eleven days left before New Year.

References

“elleve” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

**Norwegian Nynorsk cardinal numbers**
< 10	11	12 >
Cardinal : elleve Ordinal : ellevte

Alternative forms

ølløv, ylløv (dialectal)

Etymology

From Old Norse ellifu.

Numeral

elleve

eleven

References

“elleve” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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