Information about the word discomfit (English → Esperanto: konsterni)

Synonyms: appal, dismay, puzzle, alarm, dumbfound, stun, stupefy, disconcert, startle, stagger, take aback, astound, unnerve, upset

Part of speechverb

Conjugation

Indicative mood
Present tensePast tense
(I) discomfit(I) discomfited
(thou) discomfitest(thou) discomfitedst
(he) discomfits, discomfiteth(he) discomfited
(we) discomfit(we) discomfited
(you) discomfit(you) discomfited
(they) discomfit(they) discomfited
Subjunctive mood
Present tensePast tense
(I) discomfit (I) discomfited
(thou) discomfit(thou) discomfited
(he) discomfit(he) discomfited
(we) discomfit(we) discomfited
(you) discomfit(you) discomfited
(they) discomfit(they) discomfited
Imperative mood
discomfit
Participles
Present participlePast participle
discomfitingdiscomfited

Usage samples

But king Wachiralongkon has discomfited the current military rulers by some of his actions, and is actively promoting officers who may be seen as their future rivals.

Translations

Afrikaansontstel
Catalanconsternar
Dutchonthutsen; ontstellen; ontzetten; verbijsteren; verbluffen; van streek brengen
Esperantokonsterni
Finnishällistyttää
Frenchconsterner; stupéfier; abasourdir
Germanbestürzt machen; in Bestürzung versetzen; konsternieren; bestürzen; betroffen machen; konsternierend; in große Bestürzung versetzen
Portugueseatordoar; bestificar; desconcertar
Saterland Frisianbestat moakje; ferbiesterje
Spanishconsternar