- hindrian
- \hindrian1 wv/t2 to hinder, check, repress
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Hinder — Hin der, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hindered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hindering}.] [OE. hindren, hinderen, AS. hindrian, fr. hinder behind; akin to D. hinderen, G. hindern, OHG. hintar?n, Icel. & Sw. hindra, Dan. hindre. See {Hinder}, a.] 1. To keep back or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hindered — Hinder Hin der, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hindered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hindering}.] [OE. hindren, hinderen, AS. hindrian, fr. hinder behind; akin to D. hinderen, G. hindern, OHG. hintar?n, Icel. & Sw. hindra, Dan. hindre. See {Hinder}, a.] 1. To keep… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hindering — Hinder Hin der, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hindered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hindering}.] [OE. hindren, hinderen, AS. hindrian, fr. hinder behind; akin to D. hinderen, G. hindern, OHG. hintar?n, Icel. & Sw. hindra, Dan. hindre. See {Hinder}, a.] 1. To keep… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hinder — I. verb (hindered; hindering) Etymology: Middle English hindren, from Old English hindrian; akin to Old English hinder behind Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. to make slow or difficult the progress of ; hamper 2. to hold back … New Collegiate Dictionary
Hindern — Hindern, verb. reg. act. von dem Vorworte hinter. 1) * Eigentlich, machen, daß eine Person dahinten bleibe, oder vielmehr hinter sich, d.i. zurück gehe; in welcher nunmehr veralteten Bedeutung noch Notker hintern für zurück treiben braucht. 2)… … Grammatisch-kritisches Wörterbuch der Hochdeutschen Mundart
ko- — Stem of demonstrative pronoun meaning “this.” Oldest form *k̑o , becoming *ko in centum languages. Derivatives include he1, et cetera, and behind. I. Variant form *ki . 1. a. he1, from Old English hē, he; b. him, from … Universalium
hinder — hinder1 hinderer, n. hinderingly, adv. /hin deuhr/, v.t. 1. to cause delay, interruption, or difficulty in; hamper; impede: The storm hindered our progress. 2. to prevent from doing, acting, or happening; stop: to hinder a man from committing a… … Universalium
hinder — hin|der [ˈhındə US ər] v [T] [: Old English; Origin: hindrian] to make it difficult for something to develop or succeed ▪ His career has been hindered by injury. ▪ policies that will hinder rather than help families ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ HINT sense 1 Do not… … Dictionary of contemporary English
hindern — Vsw std. (9. Jh.), mhd. hindern, ahd. hintaren Stammwort. Wie ae. hindrian, anord. hindra eine Ableitung zu hinter, also etwa hintansetzen, zurückhalten (vgl. fördern). Konkretum: Hindernis; Adjektiv: hinderlich; Präfigierungen: be , ver .… … Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache
hinder — {{11}}hinder (adj,) situated in the rear, toward the back, late 14c., probably from O.E. hinder (adv.) behind, back, afterward, but treated as a comparative of HIND (Cf. hind) (adj.). Related to O.H.G. hintar, Ger. hinter, Goth. hindar behind.… … Etymology dictionary
