miscan

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Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Origin uncertain and obscure, but likely related to Old Norse miski (“misdeed, wrong, offense, harm”). Perhaps dissimilated from earlier Proto-West Germanic *missikōn, from Proto-Germanic *missikōną (“to do harm or damage to, offend”), equivalent to miss +‎ -cian.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /misˈt͡ʃɑn/

Verb

misċan

  1. to injure, afflict

Conjugation

Conjugation of misċan (weak, class 1)
infinitive misċan misċenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular misċe misċte
second person singular misċest, misċst misċtest
third person singular misċeþ, misċþ misċte
plural misċaþ misċton
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular misċe misċte
plural misċen misċten
imperative
singular misċ
plural misċaþ
participle present past
misċende misċed
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