Old English · verb
misspowan
Normalised misspōwan
- Part of speech
- verb
- Verb class
- strong class VII
- IPA
- /misˈspoː.wɑn/
- Syllables
- mis · ˈspoː · wɑn (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- succeedbadly
Meaning
-
to succeed badly
Conjugation
| Present | Past | |
|---|---|---|
| Indicative | ||
| 1st singular | misspōwe | misspēow |
| 2nd singular | misspēwst | misspēowe |
| 3rd singular | misspēwþ | misspēow |
| Plural | misspōwaþ | misspēowon |
| Subjunctive | ||
| Singular | misspōwe | misspēowe |
| Plural | misspōwen | misspēowen |
| Form | |
|---|---|
| Infinitive | misspōwan |
| Inflected infinitive | misspōwenne |
| Imperative singular | misspōw |
| Imperative plural | misspōwaþ |
| Present participle | misspōwende |
| Past participle | misspōwen |
All forms (13)
Etymology
From mis- + spōwan.
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