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Old English · verb

misdon

Normalised misdōn

Part of speech
verb
IPA
/misˈdoːn/
[mizˈdoːn]
Syllables
mis · ˈdoːn (2 syllables)
Modern English
misdooffendtransgress

Meaning

  1. to offend, transgress, do wrongly; misdo

Conjugation

Conjugation of misdon
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular misdōmisdyde
2nd singular misdēstmisdydest
3rd singular misdēþmisdyde
Plural misdōþmisdydon
Subjunctive
Singular misdōmisdyde
Plural misdōnmisdyden
Non-finite forms of misdon
Form
Infinitive misdōn
Inflected infinitive misdōnne
Imperative singular misdō
Imperative plural misdōþ
Present participle misdōnde
Past participle misdōn

All forms (11)

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *missadōną (“to do wrongly”), equivalent to mis- + dōn. Cognate with Old Frisian misdūa, Old High German missatuon.

Descendants

misdo

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