misdo

Signification (Anglais)

1. (archaic, intransitive) To do evil; to commit misdeeds.
2. (transitive) To do (something) incorrectly or improperly.
3. (archaic, transitive) To do harm to; to injure, mistreat.

Concepts

abuser

brutaliser

maltraiter

Synonymes

disobey

fail

misbehave

misconduct

wrong

Traductions

abusar de

maltractar

espatllar-ho

malträtieren

misshandeln

schinden

schlecht behandeln

traktieren

schlecht umgehen mit

κακοποιώ

πράττω κακώς

abusare

malmenare

maltrattare

abusar

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/mɪsˈduː/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: misdon

Hérité de ancien anglais: misdōn

Appartenant à Old Frisian: misdūa

Appartenant à néerlandais: misdoen

Appartenant à Middle Low German: misdōn

Appartenant à moyen haut-allemand: missetuon

In summary

From Middle English misdon, from Old English misdōn (“to do evil, transgress, do amiss, err”), from Proto-Germanic *missadōną (“to do wrongly”), from *missa- (“mis-”), *dōną (“to do”). Corresponding to mis- + do. Cognate with Old Frisian misdūa (“to misdo”), Dutch misdoen (“to offend, do wrongly”), Middle Low German misdōn (“to misdo”), Middle High German missetuon (“to transgress, offend, blame”). More at mis-, do.