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horden

See also: Horden

Danish

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Noun

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horden c

  1. definite singular of horde

Middle English

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FWOTD – 29 March 2019

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old English hordian; equivalent to hord (“hoard”) +‎ -en (infinitival suffix).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈhɔrdən/, /ˈhoːrdən/

Verb

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horden

  1. To secrete, hoard or amass; to store valuables away.
  2. To hide or disguise sinfulness.

Conjugation

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Conjugation of horden (weak in -ed)
infinitive (to) horden, horde
present tense past tense
1st-person singular horde horded
2nd-person singular hordest hordedest
3rd-person singular hordeth horded
subjunctive singular horde
imperative singular —
plural1 horden, horde hordeden, hordede
imperative plural hordeth, horde —
participles hordynge, hordende horded, yhorded

1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.

Descendants

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  • English: hoard
  • Scots: huird

References

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Noun

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horden m

  1. definite singular of horde

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Noun

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horden m

  1. singular definite of hord

Swedish

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Noun

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horden

  1. definite singular of hord
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