misdæd

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *missadēdiz, equivalent to mis- +‎ dǣd.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmis.dæːd/, [ˈmiz.dæːd]

Noun

misdǣd f

  1. a misdeed, transgression, offence

Declension

Strong i-stem:

singular plural
nominative misdǣd misdǣde, misdǣda
accusative misdǣd, misdǣde misdǣde, misdǣda
genitive misdǣde misdǣda
dative misdǣde misdǣdum

Descendants

  • Middle English: misdede
    • Scots: misdede, misdeid
    • English: misdeed

References

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