"fallire" meaning in Latin

See fallire in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /falˈlire/ Forms: fallīre [canonical]
Etymology: Reassignment of Classical Latin fallere (“to deceive”) to the fourth conjugation. Etymology templates: {{etymon|la|la-cla:fallō<alt:fallere>}} [Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*(s)gʷʰh₂el-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*falsō", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Classical Latin", "term" : "fallō", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la-cla" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "*fallire", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }" data-lang="la" data-title="*fallire">, {{der|la-vul|la-cla|fallo|fallere|to deceive}} Classical Latin fallere (“to deceive”) Head templates: {{head|la|verb|head=*fallīre}} *fallīre, {{tlb|la|PR}} (Proto-Romance)
  1. fail Tags: Proto-Romance, reconstruction
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