Nominal Forms
Infinitive: vallen
Past Participle: gevallen
Present participle: vallende
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| ich | valle |
| du | vallest |
| ër | vallet |
| wir | vallen |
| ir | vallet |
| sie | vallent |
Past
| ich | viel |
| du | viele |
| ër | viel |
| wir | vielen |
| ir | vielet |
| sie | vielen |
Subjunctive
Present
| ich | valle |
| du | vallest |
| ër | vallet |
| wir | vallen |
| ir | vallet |
| sie | vallen |
Past
| ich | viele |
| du | vielest |
| ër | viele |
| wir | vielen |
| ir | vielet |
| sie | vielen |
Imperative
| du | vallest |
| wir | vallen |
| ir | vallet |
Etymology
Inherited from Old High German fallan, from Proto-West Germanic *fallan. See: Old High German 'fallan', Old High German 'fallan'.
Verbs referencing "vallen"
German, old spelling
fallen, Cimbrian vallan.
Verbs similar to 'vallen'
valten,
vellen,
wallen,
bëllen,
füllen,
gëllen,
halsen,
halten,
hëllen,
salben,
Nibelungen Lied References
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(Nibelungenlied 2325a:3) mit sînen tiefen wunden. gevallen in daz bluot. 'Neath deep wounds and mortal / in blood now smitten down.
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(Nibelungenlied 2341a:3) mit tôde muose vallen. von swerten in daz bluot. By the sword that swinging / in Wolfhart's hand was seen.
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(Nibelungenlied 2350a:3) dô si in sâhen vallen. in der starken nôt. When they beheld him fallen / where fiercely raged the fray.
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(Nibelungenlied 2357a:2) den schilt liez er dô vallen. hôher an der hant. His shield flung he from him / and high with hand in air
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(Nibelungenlied 2358a:3) wan Hiltebrant aleine. dô er den neven vallen sach. When old Master Hildebrand / Wolfhart's fall had seen,
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(Nibelungenlied 2359a:1) ouch wârn gar gevallen. Gunthers degene. Fallen now were Gunther's / warriors every one,
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(Nibelungenlied 2411a:1) den schilt lie vallen Dietrîch. sîn sterke diu was grôz. His shield down cast he from him / and with what strength he found