hilen

Middle English

Alternative forms

• hylen, hil, hyl, hillen, hyllen, hylien, hul, hule, hullen, hulien

Etymology

From Old Norse hylja, from Proto-Germanic *huljaną (“to cover, veil”).

Verb

hilen (past participle hiled)

1. to cover
2. to conceal, hide

Descendants

• English: hill

References

• “hilen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Spanish

Verb

hilen

1. inflection of hilar:
   1. third-person plural present subjunctive
   2. third-person plural imperative