Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

befalleth

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: be-fal-l-eth
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of befall

Archaic

Etymology

Etymology tree English befall Proto-Germanic *-ōþi Proto-West Germanic *-ōþ Old English -aþ Middle English -eth English -eth English befalleth From befall + -eth.

Usage

Archaic

Questions

What does befalleth mean?: third-person singular simple present indicative of befall
Where does befalleth come from?: Etymology tree English befall Proto-Germanic *-ōþi Proto-West Germanic *-ōþ Old English -aþ Middle English -eth English -eth English befalleth From befall + -eth.

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