misactivate en · VERB
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey-? Proto-Indo-European *meyth₂-der. Proto-Germanic *missaz Proto-Germanic *missa- Proto-West Germanic *missa- Old English mis- Middle English mys- English mis- Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵeti Proto-Italic *agō Latin agō Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin -īvus ▲ Ancient Greek ἐνεργητῐκός (energētĭkós)sl. Latin āctīvusbor. Old French actifbor. Middle English actyf English active Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātuslbor. English -ate English activate English misactivate From mis- + activate.
Meanings
- To activate incorrectly
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| misactivating | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| misactivates | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| misactivated | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| misactivated | Tense=Past | lexicographic |