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híd, hígid.
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  • Ic sello Berhtsige án híde bóclondes,

    • C. D. ii. 121, 4,
  • and to such a form might belong the following genitives:

    Ánes hídes,

    • 120, 33
      • .

  • Ánes hídes lond,

    • C. D. B. ii. 268, 9.
  • The nominatives híde, gyrde in,

    Þ næs án ǽlpig híde ne án gyrde landes,'

    • Chr. 1085
      • ;
    • P. 216, 27
      • ,
    are perhaps really incorrect late forms]
a portion of land
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  • Híd

    cassatum,

    • Wrt. Voc. ii. 129, 21
      • .

  • Ðis syndon ðǽre halfre híde landgemǽru,

    • C. D. iii. 52, 7
      • .

  • Þára fíf and twéntig hígda,

    • C. D. B. ii. 142, l.

  • Myrcna landes is þrittig þúsend hýda,

    • i. 414, 15
    (and often).

  • Hú fela hundred hýda wǽron innon þǽre scíre,

    • Chr. 1085
      • ;
    • P. 216, 18
      • .

  • Ic sello ii hída on Hwátedúne,

    • C. D. ii. 120, 33
      • .
the construction is twofold,
a (so many) hide(s) of land
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  • Næs án híd landes innon Englælande ꝥ hé nyste hwá heó hæfde,

    • Chr. 1086
      • ;
    • P. 220, 20
      • .

  • Tén hída ðæs londes,

    • C. D. i. 315, 30
      • .

  • iii. hída bóclondes,

    • 1ii. 20, 32
      • .
land of so many hides
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  • Ic sylle Wulfsige ánes hídes lond on Eást-túne,

    • C. D. B. ii. 268, 9
      • .

  • Mid ðý tén hîda londe aet felda . . . end ðaet tén hída lond æt crogleáge,

    • C. D. i. 315, 23-25
      • :
    • 33
      • :
    • ii. 100, 9-24
      • .

  • Ic sile Forðréde nigen hígida lond . . . tú hîgida lond,

    • 5, 24-30
      • .
where assessment is made according to the number of hides:
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  • Sé þe hæbbe þreó hída tǽcne óðres healfes hýdes gesettes,

    • Ll. Th. i. 144, II.

  • Leóhtgesceot . . . æt ǽlcere híde,

    • 366, 32
      • :
    • Chr. 1083
      • ;
    • P. 215, 25

  • Sceóte man æt ǽghwilcre híde pænig,

    • Wlfst. 181, 5.

  • Geswicne sé hine be cxx hída.

    • Ll. Th. i. 110, 17.

  • Be sixtegum hîda,

    • 68, 19
      • :
    • 114, II
      • :
    • 130, 13
      • :
    • 38, 5
      • .

  • Be twelf hîdum,

    • 4
      • :
    • 146, 16.

  • Of þrým hund hîdum and of x hîdum ǽnne scegð, and of viii hîdum helm and byrnan,

    • Chr. 1008
      • ;
    • P. 138, 6
      • .

  • Sé þe hæfí xx hída, sé sceal tǽcnan xii hída gesettes landes,

    • Ll. Th. i. 144, 5, 8
      • .
where status is fixed by the number of hides:
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  • Gif né he geþeó búton tó healfre híde, þonne sí his wer lxxx scill,

    • Ll. Th. i. 188, 1.

  • Gif Wylisc mon hæbbe híde londes, his wer bið .cxx. scill.; gif hé hæbbe healfe .lxxx. scill,

    • 122. 9.

  • Gif ceorl geþeáh ꝥ hé hæfde fullíce fíf hída ágenes landes,

    • 190, 15
      • :
    • 188, 5
      • .

  • Wealh gif he hafað fíf hýda, hé bið syxhynde,

    • 118, l0
      • .
in Bede translating familia
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  • Mycel eáland. ꝥ is syx hund hída micel æfter Angelcynnes æhte

    insula non modica, id est magnitudinis juxta consuetudinem aestimationis Anglorum familiarum sexcentarum,

    • Bd. I. 25
      • ;
    • Sch. 52, i
      • .

  • Twelf hund ILLIGIBLE . . . þreó hund hída

    mille ducentarum familinrum . . . trecentarum familiarum,

    • 4, 16
      • ;
    • Sch. 425, 20, 23
      • .
Similar entries
v. healf-híd.
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v.  hígid.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “híd.” In An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online, edited by Thomas Northcote Toller, Christ Sean, and Ondřej Tichy. Prague: Faculty of Arts, Charles University, 2014. https://bosworthtoller.com/52457.

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