Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to mischief
Participle: mischiefed
Gerund: mischiefing
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | mischief |
| you | mischief |
| he;she;it | mischiefs |
| we | mischief |
| you | mischief |
| they | mischief |
Perfect
| I | have mischiefed |
| you | have mischiefed |
| he;she;it | has mischiefed |
| we | have mischiefed |
| you | have mischiefed |
| they | have mischiefed |
Past
| I | mischiefed |
| you | mischiefed |
| he;she;it | mischiefed |
| we | mischiefed |
| you | mischiefed |
| they | mischiefed |
Pluperfect
| I | had mischiefed |
| you | had mischiefed |
| he;she;it | had mischiefed |
| we | had mischiefed |
| you | had mischiefed |
| they | had mischiefed |
Future
| I | will mischief |
| you | will mischief |
| he;she;it | will mischief |
| we | will mischief |
| you | will mischief |
| they | will mischief |
Future Perfect
| I | will have mischiefed |
| you | will have mischiefed |
| he;she;it | will have mischiefed |
| we | will have mischiefed |
| you | will have mischiefed |
| they | will have mischiefed |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | mischief |
| you | mischief |
| he;she;it | mischief |
| we | mischief |
| you | mischief |
| they | mischief |
Perfect
| I | have mischiefed |
| you | have mischiefed |
| he;she;it | have mischiefed |
| we | have mischiefed |
| you | have mischiefed |
| they | have mischiefed |
Imperfect
| I | mischiefed |
| you | mischiefed |
| he;she;it | mischiefed |
| we | mischiefed |
| you | mischiefed |
| they | mischiefed |
Pluperfect
| I | had mischiefed |
| you | had mischiefed |
| he;she;it | had mischiefed |
| we | had mischiefed |
| you | had mischiefed |
| they | had mischiefed |
Conditional
Present
| I | would mischief |
| you | would mischief |
| he;she;it | would mischief |
| we | would mischief |
| you | would mischief |
| they | would mischief |
Perfect
| I | would have mischiefed |
| you | would have mischiefed |
| he;she;it | would have mischiefed |
| we | would have mischiefed |
| you | would have mischiefed |
| they | would have mischiefed |
Imperative
| you | mischief |
| we | Let's mischief |
| you | mischief |
Verbs conjugated like 'mischief'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'mischief'
misbrief,
mischieve,
chief,
kerchief,
micher,
mis-hit,
miscite,
misclick,
miscode,
miscovet,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Middle English myschefen, myscheven, from Old French meschever. See: Old French '
meschever'.
Sample Sentences
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"Not now, Smee," Hook said darkly. "He is only one, and I want to mischief all the seven. Scatter and look for them." [1911, J[ames] M[atthew] Barrie, “The Island Come True”, in Peter and Wendy, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Charles Scribner’s Sons, →OCLC, page 86:]
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And so it hath been divers times; Men mischiefing the Jews to excuse their own Wickedness: as to instance one Precedent in the time of a certain King of Portugal. [1708, John Dunton, The Phenix, page 403:]