misrædan

Old English

Etymology

From mis- + rǣdan.

Verb

misrǣdan

  1. To counsel amiss, give bad advice; rede
  2. To misread (riddles), misinterpret, give a wrong answer to.

Conjugation

Descendants

References

  • misrǽdan in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary
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