missta

Swedish

Alternative forms

Etymology

miss- (“mis-”) +‎ ta (“take”)

Verb

missta (present misstar, preterite misstog, supine misstagit, imperative missta)

  1. to mistake
    Mannen som misstog sin fru för en hatt
    The man who mistook his wife for a hat
  2. (reflexive) to be mistaken
    Om jag inte misstar mig så vann hon guld det året
    If I'm not mistaken, she won gold that year

Conjugation

Conjugation of missta (class 6 strong)
active passive
infinitive missta misstas
supine misstagit misstagits
imperative missta —
imper. plural1 misstan —
present past present past
indicative misstar misstog misstas misstogs
ind. plural1 missta misstogo misstas misstogos
subjunctive2 missta misstoge misstas misstoges
present participle misstagande
past participle misstagen

1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Conjugation of misstaga (class 6 strong, dated)
active passive
infinitive misstaga misstagas
supine misstagit misstagits
imperative misstag —
imper. plural1 misstagen —
present past present past
indicative misstager misstog misstages misstogs
ind. plural1 misstaga misstogo misstagas misstogos
subjunctive2 misstage misstoge misstages misstoges
present participle misstagande
past participle misstagen

1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

See also

References

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