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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

misbeseem en · VERB

Etymology

From mis- + beseem.

Meanings

  1. (archaic, transitive) To be unseemly on or from; to fail to suit.
    • Herald Boast like to this, laden to the full with truth, misbeseems not the speech of a noble wife. 1926, Herbert Weir Smyth, “Agamemnon”, in Aeschylus, with an English translation, volume II, page 53:

Forms

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misbeseeming Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
misbeseems Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
misbeseemed Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
misbeseemed Tense=Past lexicographic