misse

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Danish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Derived from the noun mis (cat).

Verb[edit]

misse (past tense missede, past participle misset)

  1. to blink
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Etymology 2[edit]

From English miss, from Proto-Germanic *missijaną, doublet of miste.

Verb[edit]

misse (past tense missede, past participle misset)

  1. (informal) to miss (to fail a target or an opportunity)
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Dutch[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)

Verb[edit]

misse

  1. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of missen

French[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

misse

  1. first-person singular imperfect subjunctive of mettre

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Hunsrik[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Central Franconian misse, from Middle High German müezen, from Old High German muozan, from Proto-West Germanic *mōtan, from Proto-Germanic *mōtaną.[1]

Cognate with German müssen and Luxembourgish mussen.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈmisə/
  • Rhymes: -isə
  • Hyphenation: mis‧se

Verb[edit]

misse

  1. (auxiliary) must, to have to
    Meer musste gehn
    We must go

Conjugation[edit]

Irregular with past tense and conditional mood
infinitive misse
participle gemusst, misse
auxiliary misse
present
indicative
past
indicative
conditional
ich muss musst misst
du musst musst misst
er/sie/es muss musst misst
meer misse musste misste
deer missd musst misst
sie misse musste misste
The use of the present participle is uncommon, but can be made with the suffix -end.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Piter Kehoma Boll (2021) “misse”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português [Riograndenser Hunsrickisch–Portuguese Dictionary]‎[1] (in Portuguese), 3 edition, Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 111

Latin[edit]

Participle[edit]

misse

  1. vocative masculine singular of missus

Middle Dutch[edit]

Noun[edit]

misse f

  1. Alternative form of messe

Middle English[edit]

Noun[edit]

misse

  1. Alternative form of messe

Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Verb[edit]

misse (present tense missar, past tense missa, past participle missa, passive infinitive missast, present participle missande, imperative misse/miss)

  1. Alternative form of missa

Pennsylvania German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compare German müssen, Dutch moeten, English must.

Verb[edit]

misse

  1. (auxiliary) must, to have to

Usage notes[edit]

  • Used as a modal verb.

Conjugation[edit]

ich muss — I must
du musscht — you must
er, sie, es muss — he, she, it must
mer misse — we must
dihr misst — you guys must
sie misse — they must
gemisst — to have had to

Portuguese[edit]

Verb[edit]

misse

  1. inflection of missar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From a rare interjection miss, used to call a cat. Compare the origins of kisse, pulla, and pålle.

Noun[edit]

misse c

  1. (colloquial, endearing) a pussy-cat, a kitty-cat
    Synonyms: katt, (colloquial) kisse, (colloquial) kissemiss, (colloquial) kissekatt

Declension[edit]

Declension of misse 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative misse missen missar missarna
Genitive misses missens missars missarnas

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