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third-person singular simple present misdeems, present participle misdeeming, simple past and past participle misdeemed
To misjudge, to deem wrongly. quotations examples
The doubt which ye misdeem, fair love, is vain, / That fondly fear to lose your liberty; / […]
1500s, Edmund Spenser, sonnet
Nor say I this for that I aught misdeem / That Egypt's promis'd succors fail us might.
1600, Edward Fairfax, The Jerusalem Delivered of Tasso, X, xxxviii