twinn

Old English

Alternative forms

• twin

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *twihnaz, Northwest Germanic variation of *twīhnaz (“twofold; double”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /twinn/, [twin]

Adjective

twinn

1. occurring as a pair; double; dual

Declension

Declension of twinn — Strong

Singular	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	twinn	twinn	twinn
Accusative	twinne	twinne	twinn
Genitive	twinnes	twinre	twinnes
Dative	twinnum	twinre	twinnum
Instrumental	twinne	twinre	twinne
Plural	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	twinne	twinna, twinne	twinn
Accusative	twinne	twinna, twinne	twinn
Genitive	twinra	twinra	twinra
Dative	twinnum	twinnum	twinnum
Instrumental	twinnum	twinnum	twinnum

Declension of twinn — Weak

Singular	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	twinna	twinne	twinne
Accusative	twinnan	twinnan	twinne
Genitive	twinnan	twinnan	twinnan
Dative	twinnan	twinnan	twinnan
Instrumental	twinnan	twinnan	twinnan
Plural	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	twinnan	twinnan	twinnan
Accusative	twinnan	twinnan	twinnan
Genitive	twinra, twinnena	twinra, twinnena	twinra, twinnena
Dative	twinnum	twinnum	twinnum
Instrumental	twinnum	twinnum	twinnum

Related terms

• ġetwinn
• twinn-