E-lĕv'en1, a.
(e-lĕv'n), a. [A-S. endleofon, endlufon, endlefen, endlifum, dative of endleof, endluf, endlif; L. Ger. eleve, ölwe, ölwen, Icel. ellifu, Sw. ellofva, elfva, Dan. elleve, O. H. Ger. einlif, N. H. Ger. eilf, elf, D. elf, Goth. ainlif, from ains, ain, one, and lif, equivalent to ten.] Ten and one added; as, eleven men.