hyrde

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse hirðir, from Proto-Germanic *hirdijaz (“herdsman”), derived from Proto-Germanic *herdō (“herd”) (Danish hjord).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈhya̯d̥ə]

Noun

hyrde

1. herder, herdsman, shepherd

Declension

Declension of hyrde

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	hyrde	hyrden	hyrder	hyrderne
genitive	hyrdes	hyrdens	hyrders	hyrdernes

Middle English

Etymology 1

Noun

hyrde

1. Alternative form of herde (“herder”)

Etymology 2

Noun

hyrde

1. Alternative form of herde (“piece of hards”)

Old English

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxyːr.de/, [ˈhyːrˠ.de]

Verb

hȳrde

1. first-person singular preterite of hȳran
2. third-person singular preterite of hȳran

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxyr.de/, [ˈhyrˠ.de]

Noun

hyrde m

1. Alternative form of hierde

Swedish

Adjective

hyrde

1. definite natural masculine singular of hyrd

Verb

hyrde

1. past indicative of hyra