undec
Middle Welsh
    
    
Numeral
    
undec m or f (ordinal undecvet)
- eleven
- c. 1180, Cynddelw, Gwelygorddau Powys; quoted in William Owen Pughe, A Dictionary of the Welsh Language, Explained in English;: With Numerous Illustrations, from the Literary Remains and from the Living Speech of the Cymmry:, volume 2, London: E. Williams, 1803, page c. p585 s.v. Undegved:- Undeg vad awen; undegved awyz
 A weinyz vy nhynged,
 O’m gwawd ran, o’m ban, o’m barzged,
 O walç valç, o Weilçiawn giwed.- Eleven godly themes; the eleventh with my destiny will produce, with respect to my share of praise, of my elevation, of my bardic treasure, from a towering battlement, from the Gweilçion tribe.
 
 
- traditional, ascribed to Taliesin, Yr awdl fraith, republished in Hugh James Rose and Samuel Roffey Maitland [eds.], The British Magazine, and Monthly Register of Religious and Ecclesiastical Information, Parochial History, and Documents Respecting the State of the Poor, Progress of Education, &c., volume 19, 1841, page 665:
- Naw cànt dau undeg wyth
 Y bu yn ymlwyth
 Yn arwain mysg-lwyth,
 Masgl a fæmina.- Nine hundred and thirty years   [lit.: Nine hundred, two eleven, and eight]
 They existed sorrowing,
 Bearing a mixed-race,
 Male and female.
 
- Nine hundred and thirty years   [lit.: Nine hundred, two eleven, and eight]
 
 
Descendants
    
- Welsh: undeg
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