Word: misdictate
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: mis
dic
tate
Definition: To cause or command the wrong effect; to mislead.
Morphemes:
Affix: mis-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: bad or wrong; badly or wrongly
Affix: dictate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To determine or decisively affect.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dictātus
Language: la
Decoded: dictatus
PoS: Participle
Meaning: dictated, having been dictated (for someone to write down).