miscian
Old English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From North Sea Germanic *miskōjan (transferred into weak class II), from Proto-Germanic *miskijaną, from Proto-Indo-European *meyḱ- (“to knead; mix”). Cognate with Old Frisian *miskia, Old Saxon *miskon, and Old High German misken, also Latin misceō.
Pronunciation
Verb
miscian
- to mix
Conjugation
Conjugation of miscian (weak class 2)
| infinitive | miscian | miscienne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | misciġe | miscode |
| second person singular | miscast | miscodest |
| third person singular | miscaþ | miscode |
| plural | misciaþ | miscodon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | misciġe | miscode |
| plural | misciġen | miscoden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | misca | |
| plural | misciaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| misciende | (ġe)miscod | |
Synonyms
Related terms
- māsc (“mixture, mash”)
Descendants
- English: mix