misrædan

Old English

Etymology

From mis- +‎ rǣdan.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /misˈræː.dɑn/, [mizˈræː.dɑn]

Verb

misrǣdan

to counsel amiss, give bad advice; rede
to misread (riddles), misinterpret, give a wrong answer to

Conjugation

Conjugation of misrǣdan (weak class 1)

indicative mood	present tense	past tense
infinitive	misrǣdan	misrǣdenne
first person singular	misrǣde	misrǣdde
second person singular	misrǣdest, misrǣtst	misrǣddest
third person singular	misrǣdeþ, misrǣtt, misrǣt	misrǣdde
plural	misrǣdaþ	misrǣddon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	misrǣde	misrǣdde
plural	misrǣden	misrǣdden
imperative
singular	misrǣd
plural	misrǣdaþ
participle	present	past
	misrǣdende	misrǣded

Descendants

Middle English: misreden
- English: misread, misrede

References

Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “misrǽdan”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

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