* This verb is only used impersonally, with the person who "fails" being in the dative case. For example: "es misslingt ihm" - "he is not successful".

 

Present tense: es misslingt

 

Imperfect / preterite: es misslang

 

Perfect tense: es ist misslungen

 

Pluperfect tense: es war misslungen

 

Imperative: (Imperatives are not used for this verb.)

 

Present Participle: misslingend

 

Past Participle: misslungen