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Compare Old Frisian bifalla, Old Saxon,  Definitions of Befall. intransitive v. To come to pass; to happen. transitive v. To happen to.

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2. I was horrified by the depiction of the life that might befall me. click for more sentences of befall befall translation in English - French Reverso dictionary, see also 'bell',ball',behalf',belly', examples, definition, conjugation Meaning "change from one state of existence to another" is from 12c. Older sense preserved in what has become of it?

‘she was to blame for anything that befell’. ‘In November 1913 a fatal tragedy befell the family - after a quarrel Lora committed suicide.’.

Decried as the worst thing ever to befall the US. Really? Kill, maim and plunder at your pleasure, but don't say mean things! Peoples' feelings 

Kill, maim and plunder at your pleasure, but don't say mean things! Peoples' feelings  Posts about louvre written by lovingitup! Amy Esdorn'If adventures will not befall a young lady in her own village, she must seek them abroad.' See what I mean?

Befall meaning

Befall is an old-fashioned or literary way of saying something happened by chance. Bad luck befalls a heroine who drops her lucky rabbit foot.

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Befall meaning

pret. befell; part. befallen. To happen to; to occur to; as, let me know the worst that can befall me. It usually denotes ill.

befall definition: 1. If something bad or dangerous befalls you, it happens to you: 2.
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Befall definition,meaning, German dictionary, examples,see also 'Beifall',befallen',befahl',beifällig', Reverso dictionary, German definition, German vocabulary

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Definitions of Befall. intransitive v. To come to pass; to happen. transitive v. To happen to. Form Verb (used Without Object) 

Vad betyder befalla? kräva att någon skall utföra något som man begär ; ge (någon) order om; bestämma : här är det jag som befaller || befaller , befallde , befallt , befalld Ur Ordboken What does befal mean? (obsolete) Befall. (verb) Words near befal in the Dictionary What is the definition of BEFALL? What is the meaning of BEFALL? How do you use BEFALL in a sentence? What are synonyms for BEFALL?