misken (English, verb)
expansion: misken (third-person singular simple present miskens, present participle miskenning, simple past and past participle miskenned or miskent)
Senses:
glosses: To mistake one for another; mistake in point of knowledge or recognition; misconceive.
tags: UK
dialectal
transitive
glosses: To fail to know; be ignorant or unaware of; appear to be ignorant of.
tags: UK
dialectal
transitive
glosses: To misunderstand; mistake; have the wrong idea of.
tags: UK
dialectal
transitive
glosses: To esteem oneself incorrectly; have a false or exaggerated opinion of oneself or one's position.
tags: UK
dialectal
reflexive
glosses: To fail to recognise or identify.
tags: UK
dialectal
transitive
glosses: To refuse to acknowledge; disown; repudiate; pass over; ignore; disregard; neglect; overlook; disavow; disclaim; disown; deny.
tags: UK
dialectal
transitive
glosses: To fail to mention.
tags: UK
dialectal
transitive
Forms:
form: miskens
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: miskenning
tags: participle
present
form: miskenned
tags: participle
past
form: miskenned
tags: past
form: miskent
tags: participle
past
form: miskent
tags: past