"bifallan" meaning in Proto-West Germanic

See bifallan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Etymology: From *bi- + *fallan. Etymology templates: {{affix|gmw-pro|*bi-|*fallan}} *bi- + *fallan Head templates: {{head|gmw-pro|verb}} *bifallan Inflection templates: {{gmw-infl-verb-st}} Forms: strong [table-tags], bifallan [infinitive], bifallannjas [genitive, infinitive], bifallannjē [dative, infinitive], bifallannju [infinitive, instrumental], bifallu [first-person, present, singular], bifeall [first-person, past, singular], bifalliʀi [present, second-person, singular], bifeallī [past, second-person, singular], bifallidi [present, singular, third-person], bifeall [past, singular, third-person], bifallum [first-person, plural, present], bifeallum [first-person, past, plural], bifallid [plural, present, second-person], bifeallud [past, plural, second-person], bifalland [plural, present, third-person], bifeallun [past, plural, third-person], bifallē [first-person, present, singular], bifeallī [first-person, past, singular], bifallēs [present, second-person, singular], bifallē [present, singular, third-person], bifeallī [past, singular, third-person], bifallēm [first-person, plural, present], bifeallīm [first-person, past, plural], bifallēþ [plural, present, second-person], bifeallīd [past, plural, second-person], bifallēn [plural, present, third-person], bifeallīn [past, plural, third-person], bifall [present, singular], bifallid [plural, present], bifallandī [participle, present], bifallan [participle, past]
  1. to fall to, to befall Tags: reconstruction

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    },
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      "text": "Old Frisian: bifalla"
    },
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      "text": "West Frisian: befalle"
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      "text": "Old Saxon: bifallan"
    },
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    },
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular",
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    },
    {
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        "singular",
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "plural",
        "present"
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    {
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "second-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "bifeallud",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bifalland",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
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      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "first-person",
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        "singular"
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        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "first-person",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "bifallēþ",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
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      "form": "bifeallīd",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bifallēn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bifeallīn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bifall",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bifallid",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "bifallandī",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bifallan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
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  "lang_code": "gmw-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/bifallan",
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          "name": "Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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        "to fall to, to befall"
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    }
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          "name": "desc"
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      "text": "Middle Dutch: bevallen"
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          },
          "expansion": "Middle High German: bevallen",
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        }
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      "text": "Middle High German: bevallen"
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      "tags": [
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        "singular"
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular",
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    {
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "present"
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "past",
        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "bifallid",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "bifeallud",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "bifalland",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bifeallun",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bifallē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "bifeallī",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "bifallēs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "bifallē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bifeallī",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bifallēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "bifallēþ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bifeallīd",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bifallēn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bifeallīn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bifall",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bifallid",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bifallandī",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bifallan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
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      "name": "head"
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  ],
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    }
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  "lang": "Proto-West Germanic",
  "lang_code": "gmw-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/bifallan",
  "pos": "verb",
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        "Proto-West Germanic class 7c strong verbs",
        "Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Proto-West Germanic lemmas",
        "Proto-West Germanic terms prefixed with *bi-",
        "Proto-West Germanic verbs",
        "Undetermined terms with quotations"
      ],
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        "to fall to, to befall"
      ],
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        ]
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    }
  ],
  "word": "bifallan"
}

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