Participles
| Present | hȳdende |
| Past | (ġe)hȳded |
Indicative
Present
| 1st sing. | hȳde |
| 2nd sing. | hȳdest; hȳtst |
| 3rd sing. | hȳdeþ; hȳtt; hȳt |
| 1st plur. | hȳdaþ |
| 2nd plur. | hȳdaþ |
| 3rd plur. | hȳdaþ |
Past
| 1st sing. | hȳdde |
| 2nd sing. | hȳddest |
| 3rd sing. | hȳdde |
| 1st plur. | hȳddon |
| 2nd plur. | hȳddon |
| 3rd plur. | hȳddon |
Subjunctive
Present
| 1st sing. | hȳde |
| 2nd sing. | hȳde |
| 3rd sing. | hȳde |
| 1st plur. | hȳden |
| 2nd plur. | hȳden |
| 3rd plur. | hȳden |
Past
| 1st sing. | hȳdde |
| 2nd sing. | hȳdde |
| 3rd sing. | hȳdde |
| 1st plur. | hȳdden |
| 2nd plur. | hȳdden |
| 3rd plur. | hȳdden |
Verbs conjugated like 'hydan'
hydan,
Verbs similar to 'hydan'
dydan,
hedan,
hlydan,
hyran,
hyrdan,
ahyldan,
ahyrdan,
bædan,
behydan,
bidan,
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *huʀdijan. Cognate with Old Frisian hēda, Middle Dutch huden, Middle High German hürten. Also related to Welsh cudd, Latin custōs, and Ancient Greek κεύθω (keúthō). Equivalent to hord + -an. See: Middle High German '
hürten'.
Sample Sentences
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Þēah þe græf wille golde strēġan brōþor his ġeborenum, byrġan be dēadum, māþmum mislīċum þæt hine mid wille, ne mæġ þǣre sāwle þe biþ synna ful gold tō ġēoce for godes eġsan, þonne hē hit ǣr hȳdeð þenden hē hēr leofað. (Even if a brother would like to strew gold on grave for his kinsmen, to bury next to the dead with manifold riches that he would like to have with him, gold cannot be a help for this soul, who is full of sins, before the dread of God, after he first hides it while he lives here.) [10th century, The Seafarer:]