misbefall
misbefall · misbefalls · misbefell · misbefallen · misbefalling
Of an event, to happen unfortunately toOf an event, to happen unfortunately to (a person).
Meaning
2 senses(obsolete, transitive)Of an event, to happen unfortunately to (a person).
(intransitive, obsolete)Of an event, to happen unfortunately.
Forms
misbefalls, misbefalling, misbefell, misbefallen| Base form | misbefall · to misbefall |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | misbefalls |
| Present participle | misbefalling |
| Past simple | misbefell |
| Past participle | misbefallen |
irregular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.