misfaran

Old English

Etymology

From mis- +‎ faran.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmisˌfɑ.rɑn/

Verb

misfaran

1. to go astray, err, transgress
2. to fare badly, have ill success

Conjugation

Conjugation of misfaran (strong class 6)

infinitive	misfaran	misfarenne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	misfare	misfōr
second person singular	misfærest, misfærst	misfōre
third person singular	misfæreþ, misfærþ	misfōr
plural	misfaraþ	misfōron
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	misfare	misfōre
plural	misfaren	misfōren
imperative
singular	misfar
plural	misfaraþ
participle	present	past
	misfarende	misfæren, misfaren

Descendants

• Middle English:
  • English: misfare

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “misfaran”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.