hurd

Middle English

Etymology 1

Noun

hurd

1. alternative form of herde (“herder”)

Etymology 2

Noun

hurd

1. alternative form of hord

Etymology 3

Verb

hurd

1. alternative form of horden

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• hul (dialectal, thick L)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse hurð. Attested in Norwegian since 17th century (by Christen Jensøn and David Klim).

Noun

hurd f (definite singular hurda, indefinite plural hurder, definite plural hurdene)

1. door

   Synonym: dør

References

• “hurd” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
• “hurd” in Ivar Aasen (1873) Norsk Ordbog med dansk Forklaring
• Torleiv Hannaas (1911), Ældre norske Sprogminder : Ordsamling fraa Robyggjelaget (in Norwegian Nynorsk), page 22
• Torleiv Hannaas (1915), Ældre norske Sprogminder : Christen Jensøns Den Norske Dictionarium (in Norwegian Nynorsk), page 36

West Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian herde, from Proto-West Germanic *hard(ī).

Adjective

hurd

1. hard

Inflection

Inflection of hurd
uninflected	hurd
inflected	hurde
comparative	hurder
		positive	comparative	superlative
predicative/adverbial		hurd	hurder	it hurdst it hurdste
indefinite	c. sing.	hurde	hurdere	hurdste
	n. sing.	hurd	hurder	hurdste
	plural	hurde	hurdere	hurdste
definite		hurde	hurdere	hurdste
partitive		hurds	hurders	—

Further reading

• “hurd (II)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011