seithfed

Welsh

Welsh numbers (edit)
70
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    Cardinal: saith
    Ordinal: seithfed
    Ordinal abbreviation: 7fed
Welsh Wikipedia article on 7

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *seɨθβ̃ed, from Proto-Celtic *sextametos, equivalent to saith (“seven”) +‎ -fed (“th”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsei̯θvɛd/
    • (North Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈsei̯θvɛd/, /ˈsei̯θvad/

Adjective

seithfed (feminine singular seithfed, plural seithfed, not comparable, not mutable)

  1. (ordinal number) seventh

Usage notes

Causes a soft mutation in feminine nouns immediately after it.

Derived terms

  • seithfed nef (“seventh heaven”)
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