befall
/bɪˈfɔl/ verbe C2En français : arriver à, survenir, advenir
- To fall upon; fall all over; overtake. · At dusk an unusual calm befalls the wetlands.
- To happen.
- To happen to. · Temptation befell me.
He/she/it befalls · Prétérit befell · Participe passé befallen · Forme en -ing befalling
Formes du verbe
- Forme de base
- befall
- He/she/it
- befalls
- Prétérit
- befell
- Participe passé
- befallen
- Forme en -ing
- befalling
Un verbe irrégulier : apprenez par cœur son prétérit et son participe passé.
Dans la bibliothèque
Morrel,” said Danglars, “you have heard of the misfortune that has befallen us?”
Come, tell me all the good fortune that has befallen you.”
When they had dragged the nets to the shore they found but few fish: the nets were full of sand and stones, and the men were beyond measure cast down so much at the disappointment which had befallen them, but because they had formed such very different expectations.
The Lion said to the Fox, “It is not thou who revilest me; but this mischance which has befallen me.”
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