ᚾᛁᚢ
Proto-Norse
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *newun.
Numeral
ᚾᛁᚢ (niu /nīu/)
- nine
- 550-600, Stentoften Runestone (DR357, KJ96)
- ᚾᛁᚢᚺᛡᛒᛟᚱᚢᛗᛦ ¶ ᚾᛁᚢᚺᚨᚷᛖᛋᛏᚢᛗᛦ ¶ ᚺᛡᚦᚢᚹᛟᛚᛡᚠᛦᚷᛡᚠᛃ […]
niuhᴀborumz ¶ niuhagestumz ¶ hᴀþuwolᴀfzgᴀfj […]- Nīu haβᵒrumʀ, nīu hangistumʀ, Haþuwolᵃfʀ gaf j[= ār].
- By [the sacrifice of] nine bucks and by [the sacrifice of] nine stallions, Haþuwulfaz gave a fruitful year. […]
- 550-600, Stentoften Runestone (DR357, KJ96)
Descendants
- Old Norse: níu, nío
- Icelandic: níu
- Faroese: níggju
- Norn: ni
- Norwegian Nynorsk: ni, nio, nie; (dialectal) niu
- Elfdalian: niu
- Old Swedish: nīo
- Swedish: nio
- Danish: ni
- Norwegian Bokmål: ni
- Gutnish: nei, neie, näiu, neiå