"widerfahren" meaning in German

See widerfahren in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: [ˌvidɐˈfaːʁən] Audio: De-widerfahren.ogg
Etymology: From Middle High German widervarn, from Old High German widarfaran, from Proto-West Germanic *wiþarfaran. Equivalent to wider- + fahren. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|widervarn}} Middle High German widervarn, {{inh|de|goh|widarfaran}} Old High German widarfaran, {{inh|de|gmw-pro|*wiþarfaran}} Proto-West Germanic *wiþarfaran, {{prefix|de|wider|fahren}} wider- + fahren Head templates: {{de-verb|widerfahren<widerfährt#widerfuhr,widerfahren,widerführe.sein.only3sp>}} widerfahren (class 6 strong, third-person singular present widerfährt, past tense widerfuhr, past participle widerfahren, past subjunctive widerführe, auxiliary sein) Inflection templates: {{de-conj|widerfahren<widerfährt#widerfuhr,widerfahren,widerführe.sein.only3sp>}} Forms: widerfährt [present, singular, third-person], widerfuhr [past], widerfahren [participle, past], widerführe [past, subjunctive], sein [auxiliary], strong [table-tags], sein [auxiliary], widerfahren [infinitive], widerfahrend [participle, present], widerfahren [participle, past], - [indicative, present, singular], - [indicative, plural, present], - [singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], - [plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], widerfährt [indicative, present, singular, third-person], widerfahren [indicative, plural, present, third-person], widerfahre [singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i, third-person], widerfahren [plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i, third-person], - [indicative, preterite, singular], - [indicative, plural, preterite], - [singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], - [plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], widerfuhr [indicative, preterite, singular, third-person], widerfuhren [indicative, plural, preterite, third-person], widerführe [formal, rare, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, third-person], widerführen [formal, plural, rare, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, third-person], - [imperative, singular], - [imperative, plural], strong [table-tags], sein [auxiliary], - [indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular], - [indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural], - [multiword-construction, perfect, singular, subjunctive], - [multiword-construction, perfect, plural, subjunctive], ist widerfahren [indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular, third-person], sind widerfahren [indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, third-person], sei widerfahren [multiword-construction, perfect, singular, subjunctive, third-person], seien widerfahren [multiword-construction, perfect, plural, subjunctive, third-person], - [indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular], - [indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural], - [multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular, subjunctive], - [multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, subjunctive], war widerfahren [indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular, third-person], waren widerfahren [indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, third-person], wäre widerfahren [multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular, subjunctive, third-person], wären widerfahren [multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, subjunctive, third-person], widerfahren werden [future, future-i, infinitive, multiword-construction], - [future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], - [future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], werde widerfahren [future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i, third-person], werden widerfahren [future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i, third-person], - [future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, singular], - [future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural], - [future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], - [future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], wird widerfahren [future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, singular, third-person], werden widerfahren [future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, third-person], würde widerfahren [future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, third-person], würden widerfahren [future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, third-person], widerfahren sein werden [future, future-ii, infinitive, multiword-construction], - [future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], - [future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], werde widerfahren sein [future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i, third-person], werden widerfahren sein [future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i, third-person], - [future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, singular], - [future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural], - [future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], - [future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], wird widerfahren sein [future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, singular, third-person], werden widerfahren sein [future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, third-person], würde widerfahren sein [future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, third-person], würden widerfahren sein [future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, third-person]
  1. (formal, impersonal) to befall, to happen to [with dative ‘someone’] Tags: class-6, formal, impersonal, strong Derived forms: Widerfahren, Widerfahrung

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmh",
        "3": "widervarn"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German widervarn",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "widarfaran"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German widarfaran",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*wiþarfaran"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *wiþarfaran",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "wider",
        "3": "fahren"
      },
      "expansion": "wider- + fahren",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German widervarn, from Old High German widarfaran, from Proto-West Germanic *wiþarfaran. Equivalent to wider- + fahren.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "widerfährt",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "widerfuhr",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "widerfahren",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "widerführe",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sein",
      "tags": [
        "auxiliary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "6 strong",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sein",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "auxiliary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "widerfahren",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "widerfahrend",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "widerfahren",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "widerfährt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "widerfahren",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "widerfahre",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "widerfahren",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "preterite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "preterite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "widerfuhr",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "preterite",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "widerfuhren",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "preterite",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "widerführe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "rare",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "widerführen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "plural",
        "rare",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "6 strong",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sein",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "auxiliary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ist widerfahren",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sind widerfahren",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sei widerfahren",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seien widerfahren",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "war widerfahren",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "waren widerfahren",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wäre widerfahren",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wären widerfahren",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "widerfahren werden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "infinitive",
        "multiword-construction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werde widerfahren",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werden widerfahren",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wird widerfahren",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werden widerfahren",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würde widerfahren",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würden widerfahren",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "widerfahren sein werden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "infinitive",
        "multiword-construction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werde widerfahren sein",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werden widerfahren sein",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wird widerfahren sein",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werden widerfahren sein",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würde widerfahren sein",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würden widerfahren sein",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "widerfahren<widerfährt#widerfuhr,widerfahren,widerführe.sein.only3sp>"
      },
      "expansion": "widerfahren (class 6 strong, third-person singular present widerfährt, past tense widerfuhr, past participle widerfahren, past subjunctive widerführe, auxiliary sein)",
      "name": "de-verb"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "wi‧der‧fah‧ren"
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "widerfahren<widerfährt#widerfuhr,widerfahren,widerführe.sein.only3sp>"
      },
      "name": "de-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German terms prefixed with wider-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German verbs using sein as auxiliary",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "Widerfahren"
        },
        {
          "word": "Widerfahrung"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1992, “Die da!?”, in 4 gewinnt, performed by Die Fantastischen Vier:",
          "text": "Es ist schon wieder Freitag, es ist wieder diese Bar / Und ich muss dir jetzt erzählen, was mir widerfahren ist / Jetzt seh’ ich die Zukunft positiv, denn ich bin Optimist",
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        "German formal terms",
        "German impersonal verbs",
        "German lemmas",
        "German strong verbs",
        "German terms derived from Middle High German",
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          "ref": "1992, “Die da!?”, in 4 gewinnt, performed by Die Fantastischen Vier:",
          "text": "Es ist schon wieder Freitag, es ist wieder diese Bar / Und ich muss dir jetzt erzählen, was mir widerfahren ist / Jetzt seh’ ich die Zukunft positiv, denn ich bin Optimist",
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      "ipa": "[ˌvidɐˈfaːʁən]"
    },
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}

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