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misinflected

misinflected is the simple past and past participle of misinflect.

Meaning of misinflect

Verb

misinflect (third-person singular simple present misinflects, present participle misinflecting, simple past and past participle misinflected)

  1. To inflect incorrectly.
    • Thus the student is taught from the very beginning to misinflect an important class of German nouns.1869, The New York Teacher, and the American Educational Monthly, page 264

Questions about misinflected

What is misinflected the simple past and past participle of?
Misinflected is the simple past and past participle of misinflect.

Words near misinflected in the dictionary

  1. misinflate
  2. misinflated
  3. misinflates
  4. misinflating
  5. misinflect
  6. misinflected
  7. misinflecting
  8. misinflection
  9. misinflections
  10. misinflects
  11. misinfluence

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