How to count in Middle Breton (Brezonec), a form of Breton spoken from about 1100 to 1650 AD.
Key to abbreviations: m = masculine, f = feminine
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| Cardinal | Ordinal | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | vnan, unan, un, unn | quentaff, c'henta, kenta |
| 2 | dou, deü (m) diu (f) |
dawet, daouet, daouvet eyl, eil |
| 3 | tri, trei (m) teir, teyr(f) |
trede, tredez, tryde |
| 4 | peuar, puar, poar (m) peder, pedir, pider (f) |
pévarved, peüarved, péoarved (m) pedervet (f) |
| 5 | pemp | pemuet, pempvet, pempvèt, pempved |
| 6 | huech, huec, c'huec'h, chouech, hueh | huechuet, huehuet, c'huec'hved |
| 7 | seiz, seyz, seih | seizuet, seizüet, seizved, seihvet |
| 8 | eiz | eizuet, aihuet, eizvet, eizved, eihvet |
| 9 | nau, nao, naou, naff, nauë, naü | navet |
| 10 | dec, dêc, deg, dégeu, dek | decuet, dekved |
| 11 | vnnec, vn nec, vnec, unnek, eunnek | vnnecuet, vnec-vet, vnecuet, uinêcvèd |
| 12 | doudec, douzec, daouzec, deuzek | douzecuet, deudecuet, daouzecvet |
| 13 | trizec, tryzec, tryzecq | tridecuet, tryzecved, trizekved |
| 14 | peuarzec, pévarzecq, piarzeg | peuardecuet, pevarzecvet, pévarzecqved |
| 15 | pemzec, pendec, pemzecq, pemzek | pempzecqved, peemzecved, pemzekved, pemzeget |
| 16 | c'huezec, c'houezek | c'houezekved |
| 17 | séyzecq, seizek | |
| 18 | trihuec'h, try-huec'h, tryhueh, tric'houec'h | trihuéhvèt, triouc'hved, trivac'hved |
| 19 | nauntec, nantec, nandec | naontecvet, nandecvèd, naontekved, naoñteget |
| 20 | vgent, uiguent, ugent | ugentved |
| 21 | vnan varnuguent | |
| 22 | daou varnuguent | |
| 23 | tri varnuguent | |
| 24 | pevar varnuguent | |
| 25 | pemp varnuguent | |
| 26 | huech varnuguent | |
| 27 | seiz varnuguent | |
| 28 | eiz varnuguent | |
| 29 | nau varnuguent | |
| 30 | tricont, tregont, tregond | |
| 40 | dou vguent, daou-ugent | |
| 50 | hanter cant, hantercant, antercant | hanter-cant-vet, hanter-c'hant-vet |
| 60 | triuguent, tryugent, trugueent, tri-ugent | |
| 70 | dec ha triuguent, dec ha tri vguent | |
| 80 | peuaruguent, pêver huguent, pévar uguent | |
| 90 | dec ha peuaruguent | |
| 100 | cant, cand | |
| 120 | huéh-huiguênnt, huéh-uguênt, c'houec'h ugent | |
| 140 | seih uiguent, seiz-uguent, seiz ugent | |
| 160 | eiz-ugënt, eiz-ugeñt, heiz-ugent | |
| 180 | nao ugent | |
| 1.000 | mil |
Sources
http://devri.bzh/
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Category:Breton_numerals
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