BEFALLEN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary Such a fate has befallen the present volume, a minor but inevitable fault And, but for the fact that we made good use of them, much mischief would have befallen us He has, of course, to fight against a series of disappointments which have befallen his party in the course of the last few days
befallen - Wiktionary, the free dictionary 1 Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred befallen 1 The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative 2 Dated or archaic 3 Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine
How to use befallen in a sentence - WordHippo Looking for sentences and phrases with the word befallen? Here are some examples It is a tragedy that has befallen countless families through the generations Zanzibar was witness to all the chaos and entanglement that had befallen the Khojas of that era