Old English · verb
miswendan
- Part of speech
- verb
- Verb class
- weak class 1
- IPA
- /ˈmisˌwen.dɑn/[ˈmizˌwen.dɑn]
- Syllables
- ˈmis · ˌwen · dɑn (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- applypervertedabusepervert
Meaning
-
to pervert, apply to a wrong use, abuse
-
to turn in a wrong direction, be perverted
Conjugation
| Present | Past | |
|---|---|---|
| Indicative | ||
| 1st singular | miswende | miswende |
| 2nd singular | miswendestmiswenstmiswentst | miswendest |
| 3rd singular | miswendeþmiswent | miswende |
| Plural | miswendaþ | miswendon |
| Subjunctive | ||
| Singular | miswende | miswende |
| Plural | miswenden | miswenden |
| Form | |
|---|---|
| Infinitive | miswendan |
| Inflected infinitive | miswendenne |
| Imperative singular | miswend |
| Imperative plural | miswendaþ |
| Present participle | miswendende |
| Past participle | miswended |
All forms (14)
Etymology
From mis- + wendan.
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