teoþa

See also: teotha

Old English

Old English numbers (edit)
100
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    Cardinal: tīen
    Ordinal: tēoþa
    Age: tīenwintre
    Multiplier: tīenfeald

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *tehunþō, alternative form of *tehundō, from Proto-Germanic *tehundô.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈte͜oː.θɑ/, [ˈte͜oː.ðɑ]

Numeral

tēoþa

  1. tenth

Adjective

tēoþa

  1. tenth
    • late 9th century, translation of Bede's Ecclesiastical History
      Đās cāseres rīċes ðȳ tēoðan ġēare Gregorius sē hālga wer, sē was on lāre ⁊ on dǣde sē hēhsta, feng tō bisċophāde þǣre Rōmanisċan ċyriċan ⁊ þǣs apostolīċan seðles: ⁊ þæt heold ⁊ reahte þrēottēno ġēr ⁊ syx mōnað ⁊ tȳn dagas.
      In the tenth year of this emperor's reign, the holy man Gregorius, who was the greatest in learning and in deeds, rose to the bishophood of the Roman church and the apostolic see; and he held and directed that office for thirteen years, six months, and ten days.

Declension

Declension of tēoþa — Weak only
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative tēoþa tēoþe tēoþe
Accusative tēoþan tēoþan tēoþe
Genitive tēoþan tēoþan tēoþan
Dative tēoþan tēoþan tēoþan
Instrumental tēoþan tēoþan tēoþan
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative tēoþan tēoþan tēoþan
Accusative tēoþan tēoþan tēoþan
Genitive tēoþra, tēoþena tēoþra, tēoþena tēoþra, tēoþena
Dative tēoþum tēoþum tēoþum
Instrumental tēoþum tēoþum tēoþum

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle English: tethe, tythe, tithe
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