Old English · verb
mislædan
Normalised mislǣdan
- Part of speech
- verb
- Verb class
- weak class 1
- IPA
- /misˈlæː.dɑn/[mizˈlæː.dɑn]
- Syllables
- mis · ˈlæː · dɑn (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- misleadbewile
Meaning
-
to mislead, lead astray; deceive; bewile
Conjugation
| Present | Past | |
|---|---|---|
| Indicative | ||
| 1st singular | mislǣde | mislǣdde |
| 2nd singular | mislǣdestmislǣtst | mislǣddest |
| 3rd singular | mislǣdeþmislǣttmislǣt | mislǣdde |
| Plural | mislǣdaþ | mislǣddon |
| Subjunctive | ||
| Singular | mislǣde | mislǣdde |
| Plural | mislǣden | mislǣdden |
| Form | |
|---|---|
| Infinitive | mislǣdan |
| Inflected infinitive | mislǣdenne |
| Imperative singular | mislǣd |
| Imperative plural | mislǣdaþ |
| Present participle | mislǣdende |
| Past participle | mislǣded |
All forms (17)
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *missalaidijaną (“to mislead”), equivalent to mis- + lǣdan.
Descendants
mislead
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