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hid

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See also: HID and híd

Translingual

Etymology

Clipping of English Hidatsa.

Symbol

hid

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Hidatsa.

See also

English

Pronunciation

  • enPR: hĭd, IPA(key): /hɪd/
  • Audio (US):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɪd

Verb

hid

  1. simple past of hide
  2. (archaic) past participle of hide
    • 1611, The Holy Bible, [] (King James Version), London: [] Robert Barker, [], →OCLC, Luke 8:17:
      Foꝛ nothing is ſecret, that ſhall not be made manifeſt: neither any thing hid, that ſhall not be knowen, and come abꝛoad.
    • 1815 December (indicated as 1816), [Jane Austen], chapter I, in Emma: [], volume II, London: [] [Charles Roworth and James Moyes] for John Murray, →OCLC, page 6:
      Oh! here it is. I was sure it could not be far off; but I had put my huswife upon it, you see, without being aware, and so it was quite hid, but I had it in my hand so very lately that I was almost sure it must be on the table.
    • 1873, Richard Morris, Walter William Skeat, “Glossarial Index”, in Specimens of Early English, volumes II: From Robert of Gloucester to Gower, A.D. 1298—A.D. 1393, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 490:
      To dark is still used in Swaledale (Yorkshire) in the sense of to lie hid, as, 'Te rattens [rats] mun ha bin darkin whel nu [till now]; we hannot heerd tem tis last fortnith'.

Anagrams

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Danish

Etymology

From Old Danish hidh, from Old Norse hit.

Adverb

hid

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

Synonyms

Coordinate terms

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

  1. alternative form of hyde (skin)

Etymology 4

Noun

hid

  1. alternative form of hythe (landing place, port)

Etymology 5

Verb

hid

  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
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Old English

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /xiːd/, [hiːd]

Noun

hīd f

  1. a portion of land; a hide
    • late 9th century, translation of Bede's Ecclesiastical History
      Þonne is on ēasteweardre Cent myċel ēaland Tenet, þæt is syx hund hīda miċel æfter Angelcynnes ǣhte. Þæt ēalond tōsċēadeð Wantsumo strēam frām þām tōġeþeoddan lande. Sē is þreora furlunga brād: ⁊ on twām stōwum is oferfernes, ⁊ ǣġhwæþer ende līð on sǣ.
      Now to the east of Cent there is the great island of Thanet, which contains six hundred hides by the English manner of reckoning. The island separates the Wantsum Channel from the adjacent land. It is three furlongs wide; and it can be crossed in two places, and at each end flows into the sea.

Declension

Strong ō-stem:

More information singular, plural ...

Descendants

  • Middle English: hide, hyde
    • English: hide
    • Scots: hyd, hid

References

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Uzbek

Etymology

Inherited from Chagatai اید (id), from Khorezmian Turkic ییذ (yıḏ), from Karakhanid یٖیذْ (yīḏ /⁠⁠yï̄ḏ⁠/), from Proto-Turkic *yï̄d. Cognate with Azerbaijani iy, Uyghur ھىد (hid).

Pronunciation

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Noun

hid (plural hidlar)

  1. smell, scent, odor

Declension

More information singular, plural ...
More information 1st person singular, singular ...

Derived terms

  • hidlamoq
  • hidli
  • hidsiz

Further reading

  • hid“ in izoh.uz
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