See bifallen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"expansion": "bifallen",
"name": "head"
},
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"1": "bifalleth",
"2": "bifallynge",
"3": "bifel",
"4": "bifallen"
},
"expansion": "bifallen (third-person singular simple present bifalleth, present participle bifallynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative bifel, past participle bifallen)",
"name": "enm-verb"
}
],
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"args": {
"1": "fal",
"2": "fel",
"3": "fell",
"c": "7",
"pf": "bi"
},
"name": "enm-conj-st"
}
],
"lang": "Middle English",
"lang_code": "enm",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Middle English impersonal verbs",
"Middle English intransitive verbs",
"Middle English terms with quotations",
"Middle English transitive verbs"
],
"examples": [
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
48,
53
]
],
"bold_translation_offsets": [
[
57,
65
]
],
"english": "Now on a May morning, in the Malvern Hills, / A surprise happened to me; I thought it [was] from Fairyland.",
"ref": "c. 1378-9, [William Langland], “[Prologue]”, in [Piers Plowman, A Treatise on Sin] (W, B-text), London, published c. 1400, →OCLC, folio 1, recto; republished as Thorlac Turville-Petre, Hoyt N. Duggan, editors, Cambridge, Trinity College, MS B.15.17 (The Piers Plowman Electronic Archive; 2), SEENET, 2014, →ISBN:",
"text": "Ac on a May moꝛwenẏnge. on Malu͛ne hılles. / Me bıfel a ferlẏ. of ffaırẏe me þoȝte.",
"translation": "Now on a May morning, in the Malvern Hills, / A surprise happened to me; I thought it [was] from Fairyland.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
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[
0,
5
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[
3,
11
]
],
"english": "It occurred during that season one day / In Southwark at the Tabard while I lay […]",
"ref": "1387–1400, [Geoffrey] Chaucer, “Here Bygynneth the Book of the Tales of Caunt́burẏ”, in The Tales of Caunt́bury (Hengwrt Chaucer; Peniarth Manuscript 392D), Aberystwyth, Ceredigion: National Library of Wales, published [c. 1400–1410], →OCLC, folio 2, recto, lines 19-20:",
"text": "Bıfel þᵗ ın that seſo͞u on a daẏ / In Southwerk at the Tabard / as .I. laẏ […]",
"translation": "It occurred during that season one day / In Southwark at the Tabard while I lay […]",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To occur or happen; to take place."
],
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"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": ":on/:of/:to/dirobj"
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"(ambitransitive, sometimes impersonal) To occur or happen; to take place. [with on or of or to or direct object]"
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"sometimes"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Middle English impersonal verbs",
"Middle English intransitive verbs",
"Middle English transitive verbs"
],
"glosses": [
"To befit or suit; to be suitable or necessary."
],
"links": [
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"befit",
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[
"suit",
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[
"suitable",
"suitable"
],
[
"necessary",
"necessary"
]
],
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"(ambitransitive, sometimes impersonal) To befit or suit; to be suitable or necessary."
],
"tags": [
"ambitransitive",
"impersonal",
"sometimes"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Middle English intransitive verbs"
],
"glosses": [
"To fall into; to enter a condition or state"
],
"info_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": ":in/:on"
},
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"words": [
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[
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[
"condition",
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[
"state",
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"(intransitive) To fall into; to enter a condition or state [with in or on]"
],
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"intransitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Middle English intransitive verbs",
"Middle English terms with rare senses"
],
"glosses": [
"To fall or land (in somewhere); to land."
],
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[
"fall",
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[
"land",
"land"
],
[
"somewhere",
"somewhere#English"
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[
"land",
"land"
]
],
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"(intransitive, rare) To fall or land (in somewhere); to land."
],
"tags": [
"intransitive",
"rare"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Middle English intransitive verbs",
"Middle English terms with rare senses"
],
"glosses": [
"To be related or connected"
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": ":to"
},
"expansion": "[with to]",
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"words": [
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"related",
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[
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"(intransitive, rare) To be related or connected [with to]"
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"tags": [
"intransitive",
"rare"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/biˈfalən/"
}
],
"word": "bifallen"
}
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