zwett
Hunsrik
| 20 | ||
| ← 1 | 2 | 3 → |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal: zweu Ordinal: zwett Collective: Doppel Fractional: halleb Fractional prefix: halleb- | ||
Etymology
From Central Franconian zweite, from zwei + -t.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡svet/
- Rhymes: -et
- Hyphenation: zwett
Adjective
zwett (not comparable)
- second
- Aam zwette Daagh waar-s schun al ― By the second day it was over.
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | |||
| weak inflection | nominative | zwett | zwett | zwett | zwette |
| accusative | zwette | zwett | zwett | zwette | |
| dative | zwette | zwette | zwette | zwette | |
| strong inflection | nominative | zwetter | zwette | zwettes | zwette |
| accusative | zwette | zwette | zwettes | zwette | |
| dative | zwettem | zwetter | zwettem | zwette | |
References
- Piter Kehoma Boll (2021) “zwett”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português (in Portuguese), 3rd edition, Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 183
Pennsylvania German
| < 1 | 2 | 3 > |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal : zwee Ordinal : zwett | ||
Etymology
Compare German zweite, Dutch tweede.
Pronunciation
Adjective
zwett
Numeral
zwett