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Webster 1913 Edition


Mis

Mis

(mĭs)
,
Adj.
&
adv.
[See
Amiss
.]
Wrong; amiss.
[Obs.]
“To correcten that [which] is mis.”
Chaucer.

Webster 1828 Edition


Mis

MIS

, a prefix, denotes error, or erroneous, wrong, from the verb miss, to err, to go wrong.

Definition 2024


mis

mis

See also: Appendix:Variations of "mis"

Albanian

Noun

mis m (indefinite plural misa, definite singular misi, definite plural misat)

  1. limb

References

  1. A Concise Historical Grammar of the Albanian Language, V.Orel, Koninklijke Brill ,Leiden 2000, p.267

Azeri

Other scripts
Cyrillic
Roman mis
Perso-Arabic میس

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mis/

Noun

mis

  1. copper

Catalan

Etymology 1

Noun

mis

  1. plural of mi (musical note)

Etymology 2

Noun

mis

  1. plural of mi (Greek letter)

Danish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mis/, [mis]

Noun

mis c (singular definite missen, plural indefinite misser)

  1. kitty, puss, pussy, pussycat (see Wikisaurus:cat)
  2. beaver, pussy (see Wikisaurus:****)

Inflection

Synonyms


Dutch

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɪs

Noun

mis f (plural missen, diminutive misje n)

  1. mass (church service)

Derived terms

Adjective

mis (used only predicatively, not comparable)

  1. wrong
  2. missed, not a hit

Synonyms

Antonyms

Verb

mis

  1. first-person singular present indicative of missen
  2. imperative of missen

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *mi.

Pronoun

mis (genitive mille, partitive mida)

  1. what
    Mis see on?
    What is that?
    Mis juhtus?
    What happened?
    Mida sa teed?
    What are you doing?
    Millest räägid?
    What are you talking about?

Interjection

mis

  1. An expression of surprise or disbelief.
    Mis! See on hämmastav.
    What! That is amazing.

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mi/

Verb

mis

  1. first-person singular past historic of mettre
  2. second-person singular past historic of mettre

Verb

mis m (feminine singular mise, masculine plural mis, feminine plural mises)

  1. past participle of mettre

Participle

mis

  1. masculine plural of the past participle of mettre

Galician

Noun

mis m pl

  1. plural of mi

Gothic

Romanization

mis

  1. Romanization of 𐌼𐌹𐍃

Lojban

Rafsi

mis

  1. rafsi of misno.

Northern Sami

Pronoun

mis

  1. locative of mii (we)

Polish

Noun

mis

  1. genitive plural of misa

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mis/.

Adjective

mis (p)

  1. plural of mi
Related terms

Welsh

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *mīns, from Proto-Indo-European *mḗh₁n̥s.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /miːs/

Noun

mis m (plural misoedd)

  1. month

See also

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
mis fis unchanged unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.