Old English · verb
missprecan
- Part of speech
- verb
- Verb class
- strong class V
- IPA
- /misˈspre.kɑn/
- Syllables
- mis · ˈspre · kɑn (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- misspeakmurmurgrumble
Meaning
-
to murmur, grumble
Conjugation
| Present | Past | |
|---|---|---|
| Indicative | ||
| 1st singular | missprece | misspræc |
| 2nd singular | misspricst | missprǣce |
| 3rd singular | misspricþ | misspræc |
| Plural | missprecaþ | missprǣcon |
| Subjunctive | ||
| Singular | missprece | missprǣce |
| Plural | missprecen | missprǣcen |
| Form | |
|---|---|
| Infinitive | missprecan |
| Inflected infinitive | missprecenne |
| Imperative singular | missprec |
| Imperative plural | missprecaþ |
| Present participle | missprecende |
| Past participle | missprecen |
All forms (13)
Etymology
From mis- + sprecan.
Descendants
misspeak
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