tweyne

Middle English

Middle English numbers (edit)
20
[a], [b] ←  1 2 3  → 
    Cardinal: two, tweye, tweyne
    Ordinal: secunde
    Adverbial: twie, twies
    Multiplier: twofold

Alternative forms

Etymology

    From Old English twēġen m (“two”), from Proto-West Germanic *twai-, from Proto-Germanic *twai.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈtwæi̯(ə)n/

    Numeral

    tweyne

    1. two

    Descendants

    • English: twain
    • Middle Scots: twane (literary)
    • Yola: twine, twyne

    References

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