sæben

Danish

Noun

sæben c

1. definite singular of sæbe

German Low German

Alternative forms

• sæwen, sœwen, sœben (Mecklenburgisch, Western Pomeranian)
• sëwe, sëwen (Low Prussian)
• säwen, säven, säben, söven

Etymology

From Old Saxon sivun, from Proto-Germanic *sebun, form Proto-Indo-European *septḿ̥. Cognate to Dutch Low Saxon zeuven, söben, söven, seben, seven, sewwen; Plautdietsch säwen; German sieben; English seven.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /zɶːbn̩/

Numeral

sæben

1. (Mecklenburgisch, Western Pomeranian) seven (7)