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she or her voice faltered

  • 1 stocken

    v/i
    1. (hat gestockt) im Sprechen, Gehen etc.: falter; (zögern) hesitate; Gespräch: falter, flag; WIRTS., Geschäfte: flag, slacken; (plötzlich aufhören) stop short; Fahrt: be interrupted; Motor: cut out; Verhandlungen etc.: break down, come to a standstill; Verkehr: be held up; immer wieder: be subject to hold-ups, proceed in fits and starts; ihm stockte das Herz fig. his heart missed a beat; ihm stockte der Atem he caught his breath; ihr stockte das Blut in den Adern her blood froze
    2. (hat) MED., Blut: clot, coagulate
    3. (hat oder ist) südd., österr., schw.; Milch: curdle
    4. (hat) (stockig werden) Papier etc.: get mildew spots
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    to falter
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    stọ|cken ['ʃtɔkn]
    vi
    1) (Herz, Puls) to miss or skip a beat; (Gedanken, Worte) to falter; (= nicht vorangehen) (Arbeit, Entwicklung) to make no progress; (Unterhaltung, Gespräch) to flag; (Verhandlungen) to grind to a halt; (Konjunktur, Geschäfte, Handel) to stagnate; (Verkehr) to be held up or halted

    ihm stockte das Herz/der Puls — his heart/pulse missed or skipped a beat

    ins Stocken geraten or kommen (Unterhaltung, Gespräch) — to begin to flag; (Entwicklung) to make no progress; (Verhandlungen) to grind to a halt; (Konjunktur etc) to stagnate

    2) (= innehalten) (in der Rede) to falter; (im Satz) to break off, to stop short
    3) (= gerinnen) (Blut) to thicken; (S Ger, Aus Milch) to curdle, to go sour
    4) (= stockig werden) (Wäsche, Papier, Bücher) to become mildewed, to go mouldy (Brit) or moldy (US)
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    1) (to speak with hesitation: Her voice faltered.) falter
    2) ((of water) to be or become stagnant.) stagnate
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    sto·cken
    [ˈʃtɔkn̩]
    vi
    ▪ [in etw dat] \stocken to falter [in sth]
    2. (zeitweilig stillstehen) to come to a [temporary] halt [or stop], to be held up
    immer wieder stockte der Verkehr there were constant hold-ups in the [flow of] traffic
    ins S\stocken geraten [o kommen] to stop, to grind to a halt
    3. KOCHK (gerinnen) to thicken; Milch to curdle; Eier to set
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    1)

    ihm stockte das Herz/der Atem — his heart missed or skipped a beat/he caught his breath

    2) (unterbrochen sein) < traffic> be held up, come to a halt; <conversation, production> stop; <talks negotiations, etc.> grind to a halt; < business> slacken or drop off; < journey> be interrupted

    die Antwort kam stockend — he/she gave a hesitant reply

    3) (innehalten) falter
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    stocken v/i
    1. (hat gestockt) im Sprechen, Gehen etc: falter; (zögern) hesitate; Gespräch: falter, flag; WIRTSCH, Geschäfte: flag, slacken; (plötzlich aufhören) stop short; Fahrt: be interrupted; Motor: cut out; Verhandlungen etc: break down, come to a standstill; Verkehr: be held up; immer wieder: be subject to hold-ups, proceed in fits and starts;
    ihm stockte das Herz fig his heart missed a beat;
    ihm stockte der Atem he caught his breath;
    2. (hat) MED, Blut: clot, coagulate
    3. (hat oder ist) südd, österr, schweiz; Milch: curdle
    4. (hat) (stockig werden) Papier etc: get mildew spots
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    1)

    ihm stockte das Herz/der Atem — his heart missed or skipped a beat/he caught his breath

    2) (unterbrochen sein) < traffic> be held up, come to a halt; <conversation, production> stop; <talks negotiations, etc.> grind to a halt; < business> slacken or drop off; < journey> be interrupted

    die Antwort kam stockend — he/she gave a hesitant reply

    3) (innehalten) falter

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > stocken

  • 2 Stocken

    v/i
    1. (hat gestockt) im Sprechen, Gehen etc.: falter; (zögern) hesitate; Gespräch: falter, flag; WIRTS., Geschäfte: flag, slacken; (plötzlich aufhören) stop short; Fahrt: be interrupted; Motor: cut out; Verhandlungen etc.: break down, come to a standstill; Verkehr: be held up; immer wieder: be subject to hold-ups, proceed in fits and starts; ihm stockte das Herz fig. his heart missed a beat; ihm stockte der Atem he caught his breath; ihr stockte das Blut in den Adern her blood froze
    2. (hat) MED., Blut: clot, coagulate
    3. (hat oder ist) südd., österr., schw.; Milch: curdle
    4. (hat) (stockig werden) Papier etc.: get mildew spots
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    to falter
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    stọ|cken ['ʃtɔkn]
    vi
    1) (Herz, Puls) to miss or skip a beat; (Gedanken, Worte) to falter; (= nicht vorangehen) (Arbeit, Entwicklung) to make no progress; (Unterhaltung, Gespräch) to flag; (Verhandlungen) to grind to a halt; (Konjunktur, Geschäfte, Handel) to stagnate; (Verkehr) to be held up or halted

    ihm stockte das Herz/der Puls — his heart/pulse missed or skipped a beat

    ins Stocken geraten or kommen (Unterhaltung, Gespräch) — to begin to flag; (Entwicklung) to make no progress; (Verhandlungen) to grind to a halt; (Konjunktur etc) to stagnate

    2) (= innehalten) (in der Rede) to falter; (im Satz) to break off, to stop short
    3) (= gerinnen) (Blut) to thicken; (S Ger, Aus Milch) to curdle, to go sour
    4) (= stockig werden) (Wäsche, Papier, Bücher) to become mildewed, to go mouldy (Brit) or moldy (US)
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    1) (to speak with hesitation: Her voice faltered.) falter
    2) ((of water) to be or become stagnant.) stagnate
    * * *
    sto·cken
    [ˈʃtɔkn̩]
    vi
    ▪ [in etw dat] \stocken to falter [in sth]
    2. (zeitweilig stillstehen) to come to a [temporary] halt [or stop], to be held up
    immer wieder stockte der Verkehr there were constant hold-ups in the [flow of] traffic
    ins S\stocken geraten [o kommen] to stop, to grind to a halt
    3. KOCHK (gerinnen) to thicken; Milch to curdle; Eier to set
    * * *
    1)

    ihm stockte das Herz/der Atem — his heart missed or skipped a beat/he caught his breath

    2) (unterbrochen sein) < traffic> be held up, come to a halt; <conversation, production> stop; <talks negotiations, etc.> grind to a halt; < business> slacken or drop off; < journey> be interrupted

    die Antwort kam stockend — he/she gave a hesitant reply

    3) (innehalten) falter
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    Stocken n; -s, kein pl:
    ins Stocken geraten Sprecher: (begin to) falter; Verhandlungen: break down, come to a standstill; Geschäfte etc: begin to fall off ( oder slacken); Motor: start to miss ( oder cut out)
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    1)

    ihm stockte das Herz/der Atem — his heart missed or skipped a beat/he caught his breath

    2) (unterbrochen sein) < traffic> be held up, come to a halt; <conversation, production> stop; <talks negotiations, etc.> grind to a halt; < business> slacken or drop off; < journey> be interrupted

    die Antwort kam stockend — he/she gave a hesitant reply

    3) (innehalten) falter

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Stocken

  • 3 quebrarse

    1 (romperse) to break
    2 (herniarse) to rupture oneself
    3 (interrumpirse) to be broken, open up
    4 figurado (ánimo) to break, crack
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    VPR
    1) to break, get broken, smash
    2) (Med) to rupture
    * * *
    (v.) = snap off
    Ex. The jet ultimately shot up fully vertically -- at which point the wings snapped off and the whole works careened down into the ocean.
    * * *
    (v.) = snap off

    Ex: The jet ultimately shot up fully vertically -- at which point the wings snapped off and the whole works careened down into the ocean.

    * * *

    ■quebrarse verbo reflexivo to break
    ♦ Locuciones: se me quebró la voz, my voice cracked
    ' quebrarse' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    troncharse
    - quebrar
    English:
    crack
    - rack
    - break
    - snap
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    vpr
    1. [romperse] to break;
    se quebró una pierna she broke a leg;
    Méx Fig
    quebrarse la cabeza to rack o US cudgel one's brains
    2. [voz] to break, to falter;
    se le quebró la voz her voice faltered
    3. Am [darse por vencido] to give in, to throw in the towel;
    se quiebra ante cualquier dificultad she gives in at the slightest sign of difficulty
    4. Méx Fam [morirse] Br to snuff it, US to check out
    * * *
    v/r break
    * * *
    vr

    Spanish-English dictionary > quebrarse

  • 4 falter

    [ˈfɔːltə] verb
    1) to stumble or hesitate:

    She walked without faltering.

    يَتَرَنَّح
    2) to speak with hesitation:

    Her voice faltered.

    يَتَلَعْثَم

    Arabic-English dictionary > falter

  • 5 alterar

    v.
    1 to alter (to change).
    alterar el orden de las palabras to change the order of the words
    esto altera nuestros planes that changes our plans
    Alteré las medidas I altered the measurements.
    Su petulancia alteró a Elsa His petulance altered Elsa.
    2 to agitate, to fluster (perturbar) (person).
    le alteran mucho los cambios change upsets him a lot
    3 to disrupt.
    fue detenido por alterar el orden público he was arrested for causing a breach of the peace
    * * *
    1 (cambiar) to change, modify, alter
    2 (estropear) to spoil, upset; (comida) to make go off, turn bad
    3 (enfadar) to annoy, upset
    4 (inquietar) to unnerve, make feel restless
    1 (cambiar) to change
    2 (deteriorarse) to go bad, go off
    3 (enfadarse) to lose one's temper, get upset
    \
    alterar el orden público to disturb the peace, cause a breach of the peace
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    verb
    1) to alter, modify
    •
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) (=cambiar) to modify, alter

    tuvimos que alterar los planes por la huelga — we had to modify o alter our plans because of the strike

    2) (=estropear) [+ alimentos] to spoil; [+ leche] to sour

    la humedad alteró los alimentos — the humidity spoiled the food, the humidity made the food go bad

    3) (=conmocionar) to shake, upset
    4)
    5) (=distorsionar) [+ verdad] to distort, twist
    2.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1)
    a) <plan/texto> to change, alter
    b) <hechos/verdad> to distort
    c) < alimento> to make... go off, turn... bad
    2) ( perturbar)
    a) < paz> to disturb
    b) < persona> to upset
    2.
    alterarse v pron
    1) alimentos to go off, go bad
    2) pulso/respiración to become irregular
    3) persona to get upset
    * * *
    = alter, disturb, upset, doctor, redraw [re-draw], change.
    Ex. Even the same collection some years on will have altered, and the device, in order to remain effective, must evolve in keeping with the development of the collection.
    Ex. Transcribe the data as found, however, if case endings are affected, if the grammatical construction of the data would be disturbed, or if one element is inseparably linked to another.
    Ex. Especially if the new subject is one which upsets the previous structure of relationships, it will be difficult to fit into the existing order.
    Ex. The purpose of the present paper is to determine the effect of doctoring AACR2 in this manner.
    Ex. the Internet has fundamentally redrawn the way in which people can organize themselves.
    Ex. A scheme should permit changes in terminology as subjects change their names.
    ----
    * alterar el equilibrio = upset + the balance.
    * alterar el orden público = breach + the peace, disturb + the peace.
    * alterar el sistema = perturb + the system.
    * alterar la paz = disrupt + peace.
    * sin alterar = unaltered, unmodified.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1)
    a) <plan/texto> to change, alter
    b) <hechos/verdad> to distort
    c) < alimento> to make... go off, turn... bad
    2) ( perturbar)
    a) < paz> to disturb
    b) < persona> to upset
    2.
    alterarse v pron
    1) alimentos to go off, go bad
    2) pulso/respiración to become irregular
    3) persona to get upset
    * * *
    = alter, disturb, upset, doctor, redraw [re-draw], change.

    Ex: Even the same collection some years on will have altered, and the device, in order to remain effective, must evolve in keeping with the development of the collection.

    Ex: Transcribe the data as found, however, if case endings are affected, if the grammatical construction of the data would be disturbed, or if one element is inseparably linked to another.
    Ex: Especially if the new subject is one which upsets the previous structure of relationships, it will be difficult to fit into the existing order.
    Ex: The purpose of the present paper is to determine the effect of doctoring AACR2 in this manner.
    Ex: the Internet has fundamentally redrawn the way in which people can organize themselves.
    Ex: A scheme should permit changes in terminology as subjects change their names.
    * alterar el equilibrio = upset + the balance.
    * alterar el orden público = breach + the peace, disturb + the peace.
    * alterar el sistema = perturb + the system.
    * alterar la paz = disrupt + peace.
    * sin alterar = unaltered, unmodified.

    * * *
    alterar [A1 ]
    vt
    A (cambiar, modificar)
    1 ‹plan/texto/información› to change, alter
    el orden de los factores no altera el producto the order of the factors does not alter o affect the product
    está alterando los hechos he is distorting the facts
    el sentido de mis palabras ha sido alterado what I said has been misinterpreted o misrepresented
    2 ‹alimento› to make … go off, turn … bad
    la exposición al sol puede alterar el color exposure to the sun can affect the color
    1 ‹paz› to disturb
    fue acusado de alterar el orden público he was charged with causing a breach of the peace
    2 ‹persona› to upset
    traten de no alterar al enfermo try not to upset the patient in any way
    la noticia del golpe alteró visiblemente al embajador the ambassador was visibly shaken by the news of the coup
    no debes dejar que esas cosas te alteren you shouldn't let those things upset you o ( colloq) get to you
    A «alimentos» to go off, go bad
    B
    «pulso/respiración»: con la emoción se le alteró la voz her voice shook o faltered with emotion
    C «persona» to get upset
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    alterar ( conjugate alterar) verbo transitivo
    1
    a) ‹plan/texto› to change, alter

    b) ‹hechos/verdad› to distort

    c) ‹ alimento› to make … go off, turn … bad

    2 ( perturbar)
    a) ‹ paz› to disturb;


    b) ‹ persona› to upset

    alterarse verbo pronominal
    1 [ alimentos] to go off, go bad
    2 [pulso/respiración] to become irregular;
    [ color] to change
    3 [ persona] to get upset
    alterar verbo transitivo to alter, change
    ' alterar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    agitar
    - desfigurar
    - falsear
    - pervertir
    - tergiversar
    - trastocar
    - trastornar
    - cambiar
    - falsificar
    - orden
    English:
    disturb
    - evenly
    - ruffle
    - tamper
    - breach
    - tamper with
    - unsettle
    - upset
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    ♦ vt
    1. [cambiar] to alter, to change;
    alterar el orden de las palabras to change the order of the words;
    esto altera nuestros planes that changes our plans
    2. [perturbar] [persona] to agitate, to fluster;
    le alteran mucho los cambios the changes upset him a lot;
    no le gusta que alteren sus costumbres she doesn't like having her routine upset;
    fue detenido por alterar el orden público he was arrested for causing a breach of the peace
    3. [estropear]
    el calor alteró los alimentos the heat made the food spoil o Br go off
    * * *
    v/t
    1 ( cambiar) alter
    2 a alguien upset
    3
    :
    alterar el orden público cause a breach of the peace
    * * *
    1) modificar: to alter, to modify
    2) perturbar: to disturb, to disrupt
    * * *
    alterar vb (cambiar) to alter / to change

    Spanish-English dictionary > alterar

  • 6 FALLA

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    (fell; féll, féllum; fallinn), v.
    eigi fellr tré við fyrsta högg, a tree falls not with the first stroke;
    falla af baki, to fall from horse back;
    falla á kné, to fall on one’s knees;
    falla áfram (á bak aptr), to fall forwards (backwards);
    falla flatr, to fall prostrate;
    falla til jarðar, to fall to the ground;
    refl., láta fallast (= sik falla), to let oneself fall (þá lét Loki falla í kné Skaða);
    2) to drop down dead, be killed, fall (in battle);
    3) to die of plague (féllu fátœkir menn um alit land);
    4) to flow, run (of water, stream, tide);
    særinn fell út frá landi, ebbed;
    féll sjór fyrir hellismunnann, the sea rose higher than the cave-mouth;
    síðan féll sjór at, the tide rose;
    þeir sá þá ós mikinn falla í sjóinn, fall into the sea;
    á fél (a river flowed) við skála Ásólfs;
    var skipit svá hlaðit, at inn féll um söxin, that the sea rushed in at the prow;
    5) of clothes, hair, to fall, hang down;
    hárit féll á herðar honum aptr, the hair fell back on his shoulders;
    létu kvennváðir um kné falla, they let women’s dress fall about hi s knees;
    6) to fall, calm down (of the wind);
    féll veðrit (the storm fell) ok gerði logn;
    7) to fail, be foiled;
    sá eiðr fellr honum til útlegðar, if he fails in taking the oath, he shall be liable to outlawry;
    falla á verkum sínum, to have been caught red-handed, to be justly slain;
    falla or fallast at máli, sókn, to fail in one’s suit;
    falla frá máli, to give it up;
    fallinn at frændum, bereft of kinsmen;
    dœmi ek fyrir dráp hans fallnar yðrar eignir, I sentence your estates to be forfieited for his slaughter;
    refl., ef gerðarmenn láta fallast, if the umpires fail to do their duty;
    þá fallust öllum Ásum orðtök ok svá hendr, then voice and hands alike failed the Gods;
    féllust þeim allar kvéðjur, their greetings died on their lips;
    vill sá eigi falust láta andsvör, he will not fail or falter in replying;
    mér féll svá gæfusamliga (it befell me so quickly), at;
    stundum kann svá at falla, at, sometimes it may so happen that;
    9) to be had or produced (þat járn fellr í firði þeim; þar fellr hveiti ok vín);
    10) with adv., e-m fellr e-t þungt, létt, a thing falls heavily, lightly upon one (þetta mun ðr þungt falla);
    féll þá keisaranum þyngra bardaginn, the battle turned against the emperor;
    e-m fellr e-t nær, it falls nigh to one, touches one nearly;
    henni féll meinit svá nær, at, the illness fell on her so sore, that;
    mér fellr eigi firr en honum, it touches me no less than him;
    hörmuliga fellr oss nú, at, it falls out sadly for us, that;
    11) to please, suit;
    kvað sér, þat vel falla til attekta, said that it suited him well for drawing revenue from;
    honum féll vel í eyru lofsorð konungs, the king’s praise was pleasant in his ears;
    jarli féllst þat vel í eyru, the earl was well pleased to hear it;
    mun mér illa falla, ef, it will displease me, if;
    féll vel á með þeim, they were on good terms;
    refl., honum féllst þat vel í skap, it suited his mind well, he was pleased with it;
    féllst hvárt öðru vel í geð, they loved each other;
    12) with preps. and advs.,
    falla af, to fall, abate (féll af vindr, byrr);
    falla á e-n, to befall one;
    þær féllu lyktir í, at, the end was, that;
    falla í e-t, to fall into;
    falla í brot, to fall in a fit;
    falla í óvit, to faint, swoon;
    falla í villu, to fall into heresy;
    falla í vald e-s, to fall into one’s power;
    féll veðrit í logn, the storm calmed down;
    falla niðr, to fall, drop;
    mitt kvæði mun skjótt niðr falla, my poem will soon be forgotten;
    féll svá niðr þeirra tal, their conversation dropped, they left off talking;
    falla saman, to fill in with, agree;
    þó at eigi félli alit saman með þeim, though they, did not agree in everything;
    falla til, to occur, happen, fall out;
    ef auðna fellr til, if luck will have it so;
    litlu síðar féll til fagrt leiði, fair wind came on;
    öll þingviti, er til falla, all the fines that may fall in, be due;
    nema þörf falli til, unless need be;
    sem sakir falla til, as the case falls;
    falla undir e-n, to fall to one’s lot (of inheritance, obligation);
    arfr fellr undir e-n, devolves upon one;
    falla út, to recede, of the tide (þá er út féll sjórinn);
    falla við árar, to fall to at the oars.
    * * *
    pret. féll, 2nd pers. féllt, mod. féllst, pl. féllu; pres. fell, pl. föllum; part. fallinn; reflex. féllsk, fallisk, etc., with the neg. suffix fellr-at, féll-at, féllsk-at, Am. 6, vide Lex. Poët. [Common to all Teut. languages except Goth. (Ulf. renders πίπτειν by drjûsan); A. S. feallan; Engl. fall; Germ. fallen; Dan. falde; Swed. falla.]
    A. to fall; as in Engl. so in Icel. falla is the general word, used in the broadest sense; in the N. T. it is therefore used much in the same passages as in the Engl. V., e. g. Matth. v. 14, vii. 25, 27, x. 29, xii. 11, xiii. 4, xxi. 44, Luke xiv. 5, John xii. 24, Rom. xi. 11, xiv. 4, 1 Cor. x. 12, 1 Tim. vi. 9, Rev. viii. 10: blómstrið fellr, James i. 11: again, the verbs hrynja and hrapa denote ruin or sudden fall, detta a light fall, hrasa stumbling; thus in the N. T. hrynja is used, Luke xxiii. 30, Rev. vi. 16; hrapa, Luke x. 18, xi. 17, xiii. 4, Matth. xxiv. 29; hrasa, Luke x. 30; detta, xvi. 21: the proverb, eigi fellr tré við hit fyrsta högg, a tree falls not by the first stroke, Nj. 163, 224; hann féll fall mikit, Bs. i. 343; hón féll geigvænliga, id.; falla af baki, to fall from horseback, 344; f. áfram, to fall forwards, Nj. 165; f. á bak aptr, to fall on the back, 9; f. um háls e-m, to fall on one’s neck, Luke xv. 20; f. til jarðar, to fall to the ground, fall prostrate, Fms. vii. 13, Pass. 5. 4: to fall on one’s face, Stj. 422. Ruth ii. 10; f. fram, to fall down, Matth. iv. 9; f. dauðr ofan, to fall down dead, Fær. 31; ok jafnsnart féll á hann dimma og myrkr, Acts xiii. 11; hlutr fellr, the lot fell (vide hlut-fall), i. 26.
    2. to fall dead, fall in battle, Lat. cadere, Nj. 31, Eg. 7, 495, Dropl. 25, 36, Hm. 159, Fms. i. 8, 11, 24, 38, 95, 173, 177, 178, ii. 318, 324, 329, iii. 5, iv. 14, v. 55, 59, 78, 85, vi. 406–421, vii–xi, passim.
    3. of cattle, to die of plague or famine, Ann. 1341.
    4. medic., falla í brot, to fall in a fit, Bs. i. 335; f. í óvit, to swoon, Nj. 210: the phrase, f. frá, to fall, die (frá-fall, death), Grág. i. 139, 401, Fms. iv. 230, vii. 275; f. í svefn, to fall asleep, Acts xx. 9.
    II. to flow, run, of water, stream, tide, etc.: of the tide, særinn féll út frá landi, ebbed, Clem. 47; féll þar sær fyrir hellismunnann, the sea rose higher than the cave’s mouth, Orkn. 428; síðan féll sjór at, the tide rose, Ld. 58; ok þá er út féll sjórinn, Þorf. Karl. 420; sjórinn féll svá skjótt á land, at skipin vóru öll á floti, Fms. iv. 65: also used of snow, rain, dew, Vsp. 19; snjó-fall, a fall of snow: of the ashes of a volcano, cp. ösku-fall, s. v. aska: of a breaker, to dash, menn undruðusk er boði féll í logni, þar sem engi maðr vissi ván til at fyrri hefði fallit, Orkn. 164: of a river, nema þar falli á sú er eigi gengr fé yfir, Grág. ii. 256; vötn þau er ór jöklum höfðu fallit, Eg. 133; á féll ( flowed) við skála Ásólfs, Landn. 50, A. A. 285; þeir sá þá ós (fors, Hb.) mikinn falla í sjóinn, Landn. 29, v. l., cp. Fms. i. 236; Markar-fljót féll í millum höfuð-ísa, Nj. 142; á fellr austan, Vsp. 42; falla forsar, 58; læk er féll meðal landa þeirra, Landn. 145: of sea water, sjár kolblár fellr at þeim, the ship took in water, Ld. 118, Mar. 98; svá at inn féll um söxin, that the tea rushed in at the stern, Sturl. iii. 66.
    2. to stream, of hair; hárit silki-bleikt er féll ( streamed) á herðar honum aptr, Fms. vii. 155.
    β. of clothes, drapery, Edda (Ht. 2) 121.
    III. to fall, of the wind; féll veðrit ok görði logn, the wind fell, Eg. 372; þá féll byrrinn, Eb. 8; ok fellr veðrit er þeir koma út at eyjum, Ld. 116; hón kvaðsk mundu ráða at veðrit félli eigi, Gullþ. 30; í því bili fellr andviðrit, Fbr. 67; þá féll af byrrinn, Fms. vi. 17.
    2. falla niðr, to fall, drop; mitt kvæði mun skjótt niðr f., my poem will soon be forgotten, Fms. vi. 198; mun þat (in the poem) aldri niðr f. meðan Norðrlönd eru bygð, 372; féll svá þeirra tal, their speech dropped, they left off talking, Fas. iii. 579; as a law term, to let a thing drop, lát niðr f., Fs. 182; féllu hálfar bætr niðr fyrir sakastaði þá er hann þótti á eiga, Nj. 166, 250, Band. 18; þat eitt fellr niðr, Grág. i. 398, Fms. vii. 137; falla í verði, to fall in price, etc.
    IV. to fail, be foiled, a law term; sá (viz. eiðr) fellr honum til útlegðar, i. e. if he fails in taking the oath he shall be liable to outlawry, N. G. L. i. 84 (eið-fall); en ef eiðr fellr, þá fari hann útlægr, K. Á. 214; fellr aldri sekt handa á milli, the fine is never cancelled, N. G. L. i. 345; f. á verkum sínum, to have been caught red-handed, to be justly slain, Eg. 736; vera fallinn at sókn, to fail in one’s suit, N. G. L. i. 166; hence metaph. fallin at frændum, failing, bereft of friends, Hðm. 5; fallinn frá minu máli, having given my case up, Sks. 554, 747; því dæmi ek fyrir dráp hans fallnar eignir ykkar, I sentence your estates to lie forfeited for his slaughter, Fs. 122; f. í konungs garð, to forfeit to the king’s treasury. Fms. iv. 227; reflex., ef honum fellsk þessor brigð, if his right of reclamation fails, Gþl. 300; ef menn fallask at því, if men fail in that, N. G. L. ii. 345; ef gerð fellsk, if the reparation comes to naught, id.; ef gerðar-menn láta fallask, if they fail to do their duty, id., cp. i. 133, 415; to fail, falter, in the phrase, e-m fallask hendr, the hands fail one; bliknaði hann ok féllusk honum hendr, Ó. H. 70; þá féllusk öllum Ásum orðtök ok svá hendr, their voice and hands alike failed them, Edda 37; en bóndum féllusk hendr, því á þeir höfðu þá engan foringja, Fms. vi. 281; féllusk þeim allar kveðjur er fyrir vóru, their greeting faltered, i. e. the greeting died on their lips, Nj. 140; vill sá eigi fallask fáta andsvör, he would not fail or falter in replying, Hkr. i. 260; féllskat saðr sviðri, her judgment did not fail, Am. 6.
    V. metaph., falla í villu, to fall into heresy, Ver. 47; f. í hórdóm, to fall into whoredom, Sks. 588; f. í vald e-s. to fall into one’s power, Ld. 166; f. í fullsælu, to drop ( come suddenly) into great wealth, Band. 31; f. í fullting við e-n, to fall a-helping one, to take one’s part, Grág. i. 24; lyktir falla á e-t, to come to a close, issue, Fms. ix. 292. xi. 326; f. á, to fall on, of misfortune, vide á-fall.
    2. falla undir e-n, to full to one’s lot, of inheritance, obligation; arfr fellr undir e-n. devolves upon one, Gþl. 215; f. frjáls á jörð to be free born, N. G. L. i. 32; f. ánanðigr á jörð, to be born a bondsman, Grág. ii. 192.
    3. falla við árar, to fall to at the oars, Fms. xi. 73, 103; Þorgeirr féll þá svá fast á árar (pulled, so bard), at af gengu báðir háirnir, Grett. 125 A; f. fram við árar, id., Fas. ii. 495 (in a verse).
    VI. to fall out, befall; ef auðna fellr til, if it so falls out by luck, Fms. iv. 148; ef auðna vildi til f. með þeim, xi. 267; litlu siðar fellr til fagrt leiði, a fair wind befell them, 426; alla hluti þá er til kunni f., Nj. 224; öll þingvíti er til f., all the fines that may fall in, be due, Gþl. 21; nema þörf falli til, unless a mishap befalls him, i. e. unless he be in a strait, 76; mér féll svá gæfusamliga, it befell me so luckily, Barl. 114; verðuliga er fallit á mik þetta tilfelli, this accident has justly befallen me, 115; sem sakir f. til, as the case falls, Eg. 89.
    2. to fall, be produced; þat (the iron) fellr í firði þeim er Ger heitir, Fas. iii. 240; þar fellr hveiti ok vín, 360.
    VII. impers. in the phrases, e-m fellr e-t þungt, létt, etc., a thing falls lightly, heavily upon, esp. of feeling; þetta mun yðr þungt f., it will fall heavily on you, Band. 18; felir þá keisaranum þyngra bardaginn, the battle fell out ill to ( turned against) the emperor, Fms. xi. 32; at oss mundi þungt f. þessi mál, Nj. 191.
    2. the phrases, e-m fellr e-t nær, it falls nigh to one, touches one nearly; svá fellr mér þetta nær um trega, Nj. 170; sjá einn var svá hlutr, at Njáli féll svá nær, at hana mátti aldri óklökvandi um tala, this one thing touched Njal so nearly, that he could never speak of it without tears, 171; mér fellr eigi firr en honum, it touches me no less than him, Blas. 41; henni féll meinit svá, nær, at …, the illness fell on her so sore, that …, Bs. i. 178; féll henni nær allt saman, she was much vexed by it all (of illness), 351; e-t fellr bágliga, hörmuliga etc. fyrir e-m, things fall out sadly for one. Vígl. 30, El. 15.
    B. Metaph. to fall in with, agree, fit, suit, Germ. gefallen:
    I. to please, suit; kvað sér þat vel falla til aftekta, said that it suited him well for drawing taxes from, Fb. ii. 122: en allt þat, er hann heyrði frá himnaguði, féll honum harla vel, pleased him very well, Fms. i. 133; honum féll vel í eyru lofsorð konungs, the king’s praise suited his ears well, tickled, pleased his fancy, Bret. 16: reflex., þat lof fellsk honum í eyru, 4; jarli fellsk þat vel í eyru, the earl was well pleased to hear it, Bjarn. 7.
    β. falla saman, to fall in with, comply, agree; en þó at eigi félli allt saman með þeim, though they did not agree in all, Bs. i. 723.
    γ. féllsk vel á með þeim, they loved one another, Fas. i. 49; féll vel á með þeim Styrkári, i. e. he and S. were on good terms, Fms. iii. 120.
    δ. honum féllsk þat vel í skap, it suited his mind well, pleased him, Fas. i. 364; féllsk hvárt öðru vel í geð, they agreed well, liked one another well, Band. 9; fallask á e-t, to like a thing; brátt kvartar að mér fellst ei á, Bb. 3. 23.
    2. to beseem, befit; heldr fellr þeim ( it befits them), at sýna öðrum með góðvilja, Str. 2.
    3. falla at e-u, to apply to, refer to; þetta eitt orð er at fellr eiðstafnum, Band. MS. 15 (Ed. 18 wrongly eiðrinn instead of eiðnum).
    4. the phrase ‘falla við’ in Luke vi. 36 (bótin af því hinu nýja fellr eigi við hið gamla) means to agree with; hence also viðfeldinn, agreeable:—but in the two passages to be cited falla við seems to be intended for falda við, to enfold; hvergi nema þar sem falli við akr eða eng, unless field or meadow be increased or improved, N. G. L. ii. 116; ekki má falla (qs. falda) við hamingju-leysi mitt, ‘tis impossible to add a fold to my bad luck, it cannot be worse than it is, Al. 110.
    II. part. fallinn; svá f., such-like, so framed; eitt lítið dýr er svá fallið, at …, a small animal is so framed, that …, Stj. 77; hví man hinn sami maðr svá fallinn, how can the same man be so framed? Fms. xi. 429:—in law phrases, such-like, as follows, svá fallinn vitnisburð, testimony as follows, Vm. 47; svo fallinn órskurð, dóm, etc., a decision, sentence … as follows, a standing phrase; þá leið fallinn, such, such-like (Germ. beschaffen), Stj. 154.
    2. fallinn vel, illa, etc., well, ill-disposed; hann var vænn maðr ok vel fallinn, Fms. xi. 422; þau vóru tröll bæði ok at öllu illa fallin, Bárð. 165; fitted, worthy, bezt til konungs fallinn, Fms. i. 58; ok er hann bezt til þess f. af þessum þremr, vi. 386; at hann væri betr til fallinn at deyja fyrir þá sök en faðir hans, that he more deserved to die than his father did, x. 3; Ólafr er betr til yfirmanns f. enn mínir synir, Ld. 84; margir eru betr til fallnir fararinnar, Ísl. ii. 327; Hallgerðr kvað hann sér vel fallinn til verkstjóra, Nj. 57; sá er til þess er f., Sks. 299; ‘worthy,’ 1 Cor. vi. 2.
    3. neut. fit; ok hætti þá er honum þótti fallit, when he thought fit, Fms. vi. 364; slík reip sem f. þykir, as seems needful, Sks. 420; væri þat vel fallit, at …, it would do well, to …, Fms. ii. 115; þat mun nú vel fallit, that will be right, that will do well, Nj. 145; kallaði vel til fallit, said it was quite right, Fms. xi. 321.
    4. of a thing, with dat. suited to one; eigi þyki mér þér sú ferð vel fallin, i. e. this journey will not do for thee, will not do thee good, Fms. vi. 200; cp. ó-fallit, unfit.

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