misskunda
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish miskunna, equivalent to misskund + -a. Compare Danish miskunde, Icelandic miskunna.
Verb
misskunda (present misskundar, preterite misskundade, supine misskundat, imperative misskunda)
- (reflexive, archaic) synonym of förbarma (“to take pity, to have mercy”)
Conjugation
| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | misskunda | — | ||
| supine | misskundat | — | ||
| imperative | misskunda | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | misskunden | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | misskundar | misskundade | — | — |
| ind. plural1 | misskunda | misskundade | — | — |
| subjunctive2 | misskunde | misskundade | — | — |
| present participle | misskundande | |||
| past participle | — | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
Derived terms
References
- misskunda in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker
- miskunna in Knut Fredrik Söderwall, Ordbok öfver svenska medeltids-språket, del 2:1: M-T