"misinflect" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From mis- + inflect.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "misinflects",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "misinflecting",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "misinflected",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "misinflected",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
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  ],
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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        {
          "ref": "1869, The New York Teacher, and the American Educational Monthly, page 264:",
          "text": "Thus the student is taught from the very beginning to misinflect an important class of German nouns.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1980, Elinor Shaffer, Comparative Criticism:",
          "text": "In consulting them, the reader should bear in mind that the singers use a variety of hiatus bridges ( j, h, v, etc.; all italicized in text) and not seldom misinflect words (sometimes under the pressure of sound-patterns).",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1989 ·, Richard Fleming, Michael Payne, The Senses of Stanley Cavell, page 234:",
          "text": "This is one reason why one inclines to quotation in discussing his writing . Any paraphrase that even slightly misinflects his descriptions runs the risk of near-total distortion.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1998, Starling Lawrence, Montenegro: A Novel, page 31:",
          "text": "They managed, in repeating his name like the echoing mountains, to mispronounce or misinflect every syllable of it.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "To inflect incorrectly."
      ],
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        [
          "inflect",
          "inflect"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "misinflect"
}

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        "2": "mis",
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      "expansion": "mis- + inflect",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From mis- + inflect.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "misinflects",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "misinflecting",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "misinflected",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "misinflected",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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        {
          "ref": "1869, The New York Teacher, and the American Educational Monthly, page 264:",
          "text": "Thus the student is taught from the very beginning to misinflect an important class of German nouns.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1980, Elinor Shaffer, Comparative Criticism:",
          "text": "In consulting them, the reader should bear in mind that the singers use a variety of hiatus bridges ( j, h, v, etc.; all italicized in text) and not seldom misinflect words (sometimes under the pressure of sound-patterns).",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1989 ·, Richard Fleming, Michael Payne, The Senses of Stanley Cavell, page 234:",
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          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1998, Starling Lawrence, Montenegro: A Novel, page 31:",
          "text": "They managed, in repeating his name like the echoing mountains, to mispronounce or misinflect every syllable of it.",
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      ],
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        "To inflect incorrectly."
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          "inflect"
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  "word": "misinflect"
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