falen
From Middle Dutch falen, from Old French faillir.[1]
falen
| Conjugation of falen (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | falen | |||
| past singular | faalde | |||
| past participle | gefaald | |||
| infinitive | falen | |||
| gerund | falen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | faal | faalde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | faalt, faal2 | faalde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | faalt | faalde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | faalt | faalde | ||
| 3rd person singular | faalt | faalde | ||
| plural | falen | faalden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | fale | faalde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | falen | faalden | ||
| imperative sing. | faal | |||
| imperative plur.1 | faalt | |||
| participles | falend | gefaald | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
falen
falen
From Old High German fallan, from Proto-Germanic *fallaną. Cognate with German fallen, English fall, Dutch vallen, Icelandic falla, West Frisian falle.
falen (third-person singular present fält, preterite foul, past participle gefall, past subjunctive féil, auxiliary verb sinn)
| Irregular with past tense | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | falen | |||
| participle | gefall | |||
| auxiliary | sinn | |||
| present indicative |
past indicative |
conditional | imperative | |
| 1st singular | falen | foul | féil | — |
| 2nd singular | fäls | fouls | féils | fal |
| 3rd singular | fält | foul | féil | — |
| 1st plural | falen | foulen | féilen | — |
| 2nd plural | faalt | foult | féilt | faalt |
| 3rd plural | falen | foulen | féilen | — |
| (n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel. | ||||
From Old High German faldan, from Proto-Germanic *falþaną. Cognate with German falten, English fold, Dutch vouwen, Danish folde.
falen (third-person singular present faalt, past participle gefaalt, auxiliary verb hunn)
| Regular | ||
|---|---|---|
| infinitive | falen | |
| participle | gefaalt | |
| auxiliary | hunn | |
| present indicative |
imperative | |
| 1st singular | falen | — |
| 2nd singular | faals | fal |
| 3rd singular | faalt | — |
| 1st plural | falen | — |
| 2nd plural | faalt | faalt |
| 3rd plural | falen | — |
| (n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel. | ||