verfallen

to fall into ruin

Past (Präteritum)

verfiel

Past participle

verfallen (sein)

Strong verb with vowel change in the preterite (verfiel) and participle (verfallen). It describes the gradual decay or loss of physical structural integrity, as well as the figurative loss of validity for documents or the psychological state of being addicted to something. Do not confuse this with the non-prefixed fallen, which implies a sudden downward motion.

Conjugation

Present

verfällt

present, singular, third-person

verfalle

first-person, indicative, present, singular

verfallen

first-person, indicative, plural, present

verfällst

indicative, present, second-person, singular

verfallt

indicative, plural, present, second-person

Past

verfiel

past

verfielen

first-person, indicative, plural, preterite

verfielst

indicative, preterite, second-person, singular

verfielt

indicative, plural, preterite, second-person

Subjunctive

verfalle

first-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i

verfallen

first-person, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i

verfallest

second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i

verfallet

plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i

verfiele

first-person, formal, rare, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii

verfielen

first-person, formal, plural, rare, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii

verfielest

formal, rare, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii

verfielst

formal, rare, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii

verfielet

formal, plural, rare, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii

verfielt

formal, plural, rare, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii

sei verfallen

first-person, multiword-construction, perfect, singular, subjunctive

seien verfallen

first-person, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, subjunctive

seist verfallen

multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive

seiest verfallen

multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive

seiet verfallen

multiword-construction, perfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive

wäre verfallen

first-person, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular, subjunctive

wären verfallen

first-person, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, subjunctive

wärst verfallen

multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive

wärest verfallen

multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive

wärt verfallen

multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive

wäret verfallen

multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive

werde verfallen

first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i

werden verfallen

first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i

werdest verfallen

future, future-i, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i

werdet verfallen

future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i

würde verfallen

first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii

würden verfallen

first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii

würdest verfallen

future, future-i, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii

würdet verfallen

future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii

werde verfallen sein

first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i

Imperative

verfall

imperative, second-person, singular

verfalle

imperative, second-person, singular

verfallt

imperative, plural, second-person

Participle

verfallen

participle, past

verfallend

participle, present

Infinitive

verfallen

infinitive

Other

bin verfallen

first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular

sind verfallen

first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural

bist verfallen

indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular

seid verfallen

indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, second-person

ist verfallen

indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular, third-person

war verfallen

first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular

waren verfallen

first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural

warst verfallen

indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular

wart verfallen

indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person

verfallen werden

future, future-i, infinitive, multiword-construction

werde verfallen

first-person, future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, singular

werden verfallen

first-person, future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural

wirst verfallen

future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular

werdet verfallen

future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person

wird verfallen

future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, singular, third-person

verfallen sein werden

future, future-ii, infinitive, multiword-construction

werde verfallen sein

first-person, future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, singular

werden verfallen sein

first-person, future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural

wirst verfallen sein

future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular

werdet verfallen sein

future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person

wird verfallen sein

future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, singular, third-person

verfallener

masculine, nominative, singular, strong

am verfallensten

superlative

verfallen

masculine, predicative, singular

verfallene

feminine, nominative, singular, strong, without-article

verfallenes

neuter, nominative, singular, strong, without-article

verfallenen

genitive, masculine, singular, strong, without-article

verfallenem

dative, masculine, singular, strong, without-article

der verfallene

definite, includes-article, masculine, nominative, singular, weak

die verfallene

definite, feminine, includes-article, nominative, singular, weak

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