hyd

English

Verb

hyd

  1. simple past tense of hyde

Middle English

Noun

hyd (plural hydes or hyden)

  1. Alternative form of hyde (skin)

Noun

hyd (uncountable)

  1. Alternative form of hide (concealment, hiding)

Verb

hyd

  1. Alternative form of hyed: simple past/past participle of hyen (to go quickly)

Verb

hyd

  1. Alternative form of hidde: simple past/past participle of hiden (to hide)

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *hūdi, from Proto-Germanic *hūdiz.

Cognate with Old Frisian hūd, Old Saxon hūt, Old High German hūt, Old Norse húð; and with Latin cutis, Ancient Greek κύτος (kútos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xyːd/, [hyːd]

Noun

hȳd f

  1. skin, hide

Declension

Descendants

  • Middle English: hyde, hyd, hide, hid; hude, huyde, huide
    • English: hide
    • Scots: hide, hyde

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh hyt, from Old Welsh hit, from Proto-Celtic *siti- (length).

Pronunciation

Conjunction

hyd (triggers soft mutation)

  1. until

Noun

hyd m (plural hydoedd, not mutable)

  1. length

Derived terms

  • ar hyd (along; throughout)
  • hyd at (up to, as far as)
  • hyd yn hyn (so far)
  • hyd yn oed (even)
  • o hyd (still; always)
  • dod o hyd (to find)

Further reading

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), hyd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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