Dutch edit

Etymology edit

From ont- (away) +‎ vallen (to fall).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˌɔntˈvɑlə(n)/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: ont‧val‧len
  • Rhymes: -ɑlən

Verb edit

ontvallen

  1. (intransitive) to slip out, to say something unintended
  2. (intransitive) to become lost
  3. (intransitive) to die

Inflection edit

Conjugation of ontvallen (strong class 7, prefixed)
infinitive ontvallen
past singular ontviel
past participle ontvallen
infinitive ontvallen
gerund ontvallen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular ontval ontviel
2nd person sing. (jij) ontvalt ontviel
2nd person sing. (u) ontvalt ontviel
2nd person sing. (gij) ontvalt ontvielt
3rd person singular ontvalt ontviel
plural ontvallen ontvielen
subjunctive sing.1 ontvalle ontviele
subjunctive plur.1 ontvallen ontvielen
imperative sing. ontval
imperative plur.1 ontvalt
participles ontvallend ontvallen
1) Archaic.