Eleven’s Symbol, Lore & Legend

ELEVEN * 11 * Eleventh * XI

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All Things Eleven

Cardinal: ELEVEN
Hindu-Arabic: 11
Ordinate: Eleventh
Roman: XI
1+10, etc. no divisors

Words of Eleven
Roman word:

• undecim
• undecimus

Greek word:

• endecea

From Anglo-Saxon:

• 'Endleofen', one left over after 10 fingers

Time and holiday references:

• November
• eleventh month
• 11:00

Science, Technology References:

• Sodium (Na)
• Eleven year cycle of sun

Social, Family and Religion References:

Games, sports references:

• Football team
• Jack (cards)

Prophetic referecnes:

• Eleven is the number of revelation
• transcendental enlightenment and martyrdom
• It represents the combination of God (1) plus the World (10)

Astrological Association: House of Aquarius

Tarot divination: justice: justice will be done; balance is required, well balanced mind.

Common Usage, sland references:

• eleventh hour
• elevenses (mid-morning snack)

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Sources Some information drawn from:
The Discoverers by Daniel J. Boorstin
The Numerology Workbook by Julia Line
Dartmouth, Number Symbolism in the Middle Ages at http://www.math.dartmouth.edu/~matc/math5.geometry/unit8/unit8.html
site offers much info on Christianity.