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| 5. | | kuvaannollinen | |
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Määritelmät
Verbit
- (heading, intransitive) To move downwards.
- To move to a lower position under the effect of gravity.
- To come down, to drop or descend.
- To come to the ground deliberately, to prostrate oneself.
- To be brought to the ground.
- (transitive) To be moved downwards.
- (obsolete) To let fall; to drop.
- (obsolete) To sink; to depress.
- (UK, US, dialect, archaic) To fell; to cut down.
- (intransitive) To happen, to change negatively.
- (copulative) To become.
- To occur (on a certain day of the week, date, or similar); .
- (intransitive) To collapse; to be overthrown or defeated.
- (intransitive, formal, euphemistic) To die, especially in battle or by disease.
- (intransitive) To become lower (in quantity, pitch, etc.).
- (followed by a determining word or phrase) To become; to be affected by or befallen with a calamity; to change into the state described by words following; to become prostrated literally or figuratively (see Usage notes below).
- (transitive) To be allotted to; to arrive through chance, fate, or inheritance.
- (transitive, obsolete) To diminish; to lessen or lower.
- (transitive, obsolete) To bring forth.
- (intransitive, obsolete) To issue forth into life; to be brought forth; said of the young of certain animals.
- To descend in character or reputation; to become degraded; to sink into vice, error, or sin.
- To become ensnared or entrapped; to be worse off than before.
- To assume a look of shame or disappointment; to become or appear dejected; said of the face.
- To happen; to come to pass; to chance or light (upon).
- To begin with haste, ardour, or vehemence; to rush or hurry.
- To be dropped or uttered carelessly.
Substantiivit
- The act of moving to a lower position under the effect of gravity.
- A reduction in quantity, pitch, etc.
- (chiefly North America, obsolete elsewhere, from the falling of leaves during this season) The time of the year when the leaves typically fall from the trees; autumn; the season of the year between the autumnal equinox and the winter solstice.
- A loss of greatness or status.
- (sport) A crucial event or circumstance.
- (cricket, of a wicket) The action of a batsman being out.
- (curling) A defect in the ice which causes stones thrown into an area to drift in a given direction.
- (wrestling) An instance of a wrestler being pinned to the mat.
- (informal, US) Blame or punishment for a failure or misdeed.
- The part of the rope of a tackle to which the power is applied in hoisting.
- See falls
- An old Scots unit of measure equal to six ells.
Esimerkit
- The Romans fell on this model by chance.
- And so it falls to me to make this important decision.
- The estate fell to his brother; the kingdom fell into the hands of his rivals.
- If to her share some female errors fall, / Look on her face, and you'll forget them all.
- Upon lessening interest to four per cent, you fall the price of your native commodities.
- to fall lambs
- Let us labour therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same example of unbelief.
- to fall into error; to fall into difficulties
- Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell.
- I have observed of late thy looks are fallen.
- Our senator fell into disrepute because of the banking scandal.
- Sit still, my daughter, until thou know how the matter will fall.
- Primitive men[...]do not make laws, they fall into customs.
- After arguing, they fell to blows.
- They now no longer doubted, but fell to work heart and soul.
- An unguarded expression fell from his lips.
- “I'm through with all pawn-games,” I laughed. “Come, let us have a game of lansquenet. Either I will take a farewell fall out of you or you will have your sevenfold revenge”.
- the fall of Rome
- He set up his rival to take the fall.
- snowfall, rainfall, nightfallm fall of darkness
- When did you first fall in love?
- There was a neat hat-and-umbrella stand, and the stranger's weary feet fell soft on a good, serviceable dark-red drugget, which matched in colour the flock-paper on the walls.
- The rain fell at dawn.
- Her eyes fell on the table, and she advanced into the room wiping her hands on her apron.
- He fell to the floor and begged for mercy.
- For every tear he falls, a Trojan bleeds.
- to fall the voice
- to fall a tree
- She has fallen ill.
- The children fell asleep in the back of the car.
- Thrown from a cliff, the stone fell 100 feet before hitting the ground.
- Thanksgiving always falls on a Thursday.
- Last year, Commencement fell on June 3.
- Rome fell to the Goths in 410 AD.
- This is a monument to all those who fell in the First World War.
- The candidate's poll ratings fell abruptly after the banking scandal.
- The greatness of these Irish lords suddenly fell and vanished.
- Towards the following morning, the thermometer fell to 5°; and at daylight, there was not an atom of water to be seen in any direction.
- Whether modern, industrial man is less or more warlike than his hunter-gatherer ancestors is impossible to determine.[...]One thing that is true, though, is that murder rates have fallen over the centuries, as policing has spread and the routine carrying of weapons has diminished. Modern society may not have done anything about war. But peace is a lot more peaceful.
Taivutusmuodot
| Partisiipin perfekti | felled | Partisiipin perfekti | fallen |
| Partisiipin perfekti | falled (epävirallinen) | Imperfekti | fell |
| Imperfekti | felled | Imperfekti | falled (epävirallinen) |
| Partisiipin preesens | falling | Monikko | falls |
| Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | falls | Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | falleth (vanhahtava) |