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See also: Fellen and fëllen

Middle Dutch

Adjective

fellen

  1. inflection of fel:
    1. masculine accusative/dative singular
    2. neuter dative singular
    3. dative plural

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old English fellan, Anglian variant of fiellan, from Proto-West Germanic *fallijan, from Proto-Germanic *fallijaną, causative of *fallaną.

Alternative forms

Verb

fellen

  1. to fell (to cause to topple)
    • 14th Century, Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales, The Knight's Tale
      The brighte swerdes wenten to and fro
      So hidously þat with þe leste strook
      That it semeþ þat it wolde felle an ook

Etymology 2

Verb

fellen

  1. Alternative form of fillen

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Noun

fellen m or f

  1. definite masculine singular of felle

Old English

Etymology

From fell +‎ -en.

Pronunciation

Adjective

fellen

  1. made of skin

Declension

Declension of fellen — Strong
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative fellen fellenu, felnu, felleno, felno fellen
Accusative fellenne fellene, felne fellen
Genitive fellenes, felnes fellenre fellenes, felnes
Dative fellenum, felnum fellenre fellenum, felnum
Instrumental fellene, felne fellenre fellene, felne
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative fellene, felne fellena, felna, fellene, felne fellenu, felnu, felleno, felno
Accusative fellene, felne fellena, felna, fellene, felne fellenu, felnu, felleno, felno
Genitive fellenra fellenra fellenra
Dative fellenum, felnum fellenum, felnum fellenum, felnum
Instrumental fellenum, felnum fellenum, felnum fellenum, felnum
Declension of fellen — Weak
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative fellena, felna fellene, felne fellene, felne
Accusative fellenan, felnan fellenan, felnan fellene, felne
Genitive fellenan, felnan fellenan, felnan fellenan, felnan
Dative fellenan, felnan fellenan, felnan fellenan, felnan
Instrumental fellenan, felnan fellenan, felnan fellenan, felnan
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative fellenan, felnan fellenan, felnan fellenan, felnan
Accusative fellenan, felnan fellenan, felnan fellenan, felnan
Genitive fellenra, fellenena, felnena fellenra, fellenena, felnena fellenra, fellenena, felnena
Dative fellenum, felnum fellenum, felnum fellenum, felnum
Instrumental fellenum, felnum fellenum, felnum fellenum, felnum

Derived terms

References

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