hired
See also: híred
English
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *hīwarēdaz (“family, household, relationship”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱeyw-, *ḱeym- (“relative, tribesman”). Cognate with Old High German hīrāt (“marriage”) (German Heirat), Old English hīwen (“household”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhiː.reːd/
Declension
Declension of hired (strong a-stem)
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | hīred | hīredas |
accusative | hīred | hīredas |
genitive | hīredes | hīreda |
dative | hīrede | hīredum |
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