falir

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Icelandic

Noun

falir

  1. indefinite nominative plural of falur

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *fallīre, from Latin fallere, present active infinitive of fallō.

Verb

falir

  1. to fail
  2. to err; to make a mistake

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a third-group verb. This verb has irregularities in its conjugation. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

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Descendants

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese falir, from Vulgar Latin *fallīre, from Latin fallere.

Pronunciation

 
 

Verb

falir (no stressed present indicative or subjunctive, first-person singular preterite fali, past participle falido)

  1. (intransitive) to go bankrupt
  2. (Brazil, transitive) to bankrupt

Conjugation