different between hid vs hird

English

Pronunciation

• enPR: h?d, IPA^(key): /h?d/
• Rhymes: -?d

Verb

hid

1. simple past tense of hide
2. (archaic) past participle of hide

   For nothing is secret, that shall not be made manifest; neither any thing hid, that shall not be known and come abroad.

Anagrams

• HDI

Danish

Adverb

hid

1. (archaic) hither, to here, towards this place

Synonyms

• hertil

Coordinate terms

• did, der

Middle English

Etymology 1

Noun

hid

1. Alternative form of hide (“concealment”)

Etymology 2

Pronoun

hid

1. Alternative form of hit (“it”)

Etymology 3

Noun

hid (plural hides)

1. Alternative form of hyde (“skin”)

Etymology 4

Noun

hid

1. Alternative form of hythe (“landing place, port”)

Etymology 5

Verb

hid (third-person singular simple present hideth, present participle hidende, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle hidde)

1. Alternative form of hiden (“to hide”)

Verb

hid

1. Alternative form of hideth: third-person singular present of hiden
2. Alternative form of hidde: simple past/past participle of hiden

Etymology 6

Verb

hid

1. Alternative form of hyed: simple past/past participle of hyen

English

Etymology

From Middle English hird, from Old English h?r?d, h?r?de, variants of earlier h?r?den (“family, household”), from Proto-Germanic *h?war?daz (“relationship; family”), equivalent to hewe +? -red. Cognate with German Heirat (“wedding”).

Noun

hird (plural hirds)

1. (historical) In Norwegian history, an informal retinue of personal armed companions, hirdmen or housecarls.
2. By extension, the formal royal court household.

Derived terms

• hirdman

Anagrams

• HDRI, IRHD

Norwegian

Pronunciation

Noun

hird

1. An informal retinue of personal armed companions.
2. By extension, the formal royal court household.

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish hirþ (“bodyguard”), from Proto-Germanic *h?war?daz (“relationship; family”). Related to German Heirat (“wedding”) and English hired. See also Icelandic hirð.

Noun

hird c

1. (historical) bodyguard for chieftain or king

Declension

Derived terms

• hirdman

References

• hird in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• hird in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• hird in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• hird in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)