different between missey vs missen

English

Noun

missey

1. Alternative form of missy (term of address for young woman)

English

Pronoun

missen

1. (Yorkshire, colloquial) Myself.

Anagrams

• messin, minses

Danish

Noun

missen c

1. definite singular of mis

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?m?s?(n)/
• Hyphenation: mis?sen
• Rhymes: -?s?n

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch missen, from Old Dutch *missen, from Proto-Germanic *missijan?, from Proto-Indo-European *meyt-.

Verb

missen

1. (transitive) to miss, to go without
2. (transitive) to spare, to afford (going without)
3. (transitive) to miss someone

Inflection

Derived terms

• misser
• onmisbaar

Descendants

• Afrikaans: mis

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Noun

missen

1. Plural form of mis

German

Etymology

From Middle High German missen, from Old High German missan, from Proto-Germanic *missijan?.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?m?sn?/
• Hyphenation: mis?sen

Verb

missen (weak, third-person singular present misst, past tense misste, past participle gemisst, auxiliary haben)

1. (solemn) to be without, to lack

   Synonym: entbehren

2. (rare) to miss

   Synonym: vermissen

3. (rare) to lose

   Synonym: verlieren

Conjugation

Derived terms

• vermissen
• misslich

Further reading

• “missen” in Duden online

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *missen, from Proto-Germanic *missijan?.

Verb

missen

1. to miss, to not hit
2. to miss, to lack, to not have
3. to lose, to no longer have
4. to fail

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

• Dutch: missen
• Limburgish: misse

Further reading

• “missen”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929) , “missen (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, ?ISBN, page I

Swedish

Noun

missen

1. definite singular of miss

Anagrams

• semins