In Norwegian genealogical sources, numbers are occasionally written out. This is especially common with dates. The following list gives the cardinal (1, 2, 3) and the ordinal (1st, 2nd, 3rd) versions of each number.
| 0
|
null
|
|
|
| 1
|
en, et
|
|
første
|
| 2
|
to
|
2nd
|
annen
|
| 3
|
tre
|
3rd
|
tredje
|
| 4
|
fire
|
4th
|
fjerde
|
| 5
|
fem
|
5th
|
femte
|
| 6
|
seks
|
6th
|
sjette
|
| 7
|
sju (syv)
|
7th
|
sjuende (syvende)
|
| 8
|
åtte
|
8th
|
åttende
|
| 9
|
ni
|
9th
|
niende
|
| 10
|
ti
|
10th
|
tiende
|
| 11
|
elleve
|
11th
|
ellevte
|
| 12
|
tolv
|
12th
|
tolvte
|
| 13
|
tretten
|
13th
|
trettende
|
| 14
|
fjorten
|
14th
|
fjortende
|
| 15
|
femten
|
15th
|
femtende
|
| 16
|
seksten
|
16th
|
sekstende
|
| 17
|
sytten
|
17th
|
syttende
|
| 18
|
atten
|
18th
|
attende
|
| 19
|
nitten
|
19th
|
nittende
|
| 20
|
tjue (tyve)
|
20th
|
tjuende (tyvende)
|
| 21
|
tjueen
|
21st
|
tjueførste
|
| 22
|
tjueto
|
22nd
|
tjueannen
|
| 23
|
tjuetr
|
23rd
|
tjuetredje
|
| 24
|
tjuefire
|
24th
|
tjuefjerde
|
| 25
|
tjuefem
|
25th
|
tjuetemte
|
| 26
|
tjueseks
|
26th
|
tjuesjette
|
| 27
|
tjuesju
|
27th
|
tjuesjuende
|
| 28
|
tjueått
|
28th
|
tjueåttende
|
| 29
|
tjueni
|
29th
|
tjueniende
|
| 30
|
tretti (tredve)
|
30th
|
trettiende (tredevte)
|
| 31
|
trettien
|
31st
|
trettiførste
|
| 40
|
førti
|
40th
|
førtiende
|
| 50
|
femti
|
50th
|
femtiende
|
| 60
|
seksti
|
60th
|
sekstiende
|
| 70
|
sytti
|
70th
|
syttiende
|
| 80
|
åtti
|
80th
|
åttiede
|
| 90
|
nitti
|
90th
|
nittiende
|
| -100
|
hundre
|
100th
|
hundrede
|
| -200
|
tohundre
|
200th
|
tohundrede
|
| 1000
|
tusen
|
1000th
|
tusende
|
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DATES AND TIME
Use the terms in this section and the “Numbers” section on this page to interpret dates.
Months
| English
|
Norwegian
|
| January
|
januar
|
| February
|
februar
|
| March
|
mars
|
| April
|
april
|
| May
|
mai
|
| June
|
juni
|
| July
|
juli
|
| August
|
august
|
| September
|
september
|
| October
|
oktober
|
| November
|
november
|
| December
|
desember
|
Days of the Week
| English
|
Norwegian
|
| Sunday
|
søndag
|
| Monday
|
mandag
|
| Tuesday
|
tirsdag
|
| Wednesday
|
onsdag
|
| Thursday
|
torsdag
|
| Friday
|
fredag
|
| Saturday
|
lørdag
|
Paper publication: Second edition 1997. English approval: 4/97.
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