Word: misgoverned
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: mis
go
verned
Definition: Simple past tense and past participle of misgovern; govern badly
Morphemes:
Affix: mis-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: bad or wrong; badly or wrongly
Affix: govern
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To exercise political authority; to run a government.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: κυβερνάω
Language: grc
Decoded: kubernao
Meaning: I steer, drive, govern
Affix: -ed
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form past participles of (regular) verbs. See -en and -t for variants.