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Fall - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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the Fall

  1. (theology) The sudden fall of humanity into a state of sin, as brought about by the transgression of Adam and Eve. [from 14th c.]

fall of humanity into sin

Fall (plural Falls)

  1. A surname.
East Central German[edit]

Compare German Fell.

Fall n

  1. (Erzgebirgisch) fur, pelt
  2. (Erzgebirgisch) hide

From Middle High German val, from Old High German fal, from Proto-West Germanic *fall.

Cognate with Dutch val, English fall. The sense “case” in all its shapes is a calque of Latin casus.

Fall m (strong, genitive Falles or Falls, plural Fälle)

  1. fall, drop (the act of falling or an instance thereof)
    freier Fallfree fall
  2. fall, capture (the act of being seized by enemy forces)
    der Fall von Konstantinopelthe fall of Constantinople
  3. fall; the loss of one's innocence, honour, reputation, fortune, etc.
  4. case (actual event, situation, or fact)
    Synonyms: Ereignis, Sachverhalt
    Im Falle eines Falles.in case of an emergency.
  5. case (instance or event as a topic of study)
  6. case (piece of work subject to case handling in an authority, court, customer support etc.)
    Synonyms: Sache, Angelegenheit, Causa
    1. (medicine) case (instance of a specific condition or set of symptoms)
  7. (grammar) case (kind of inflection of a nominal)
    Synonym: Kasus
    Coordinate terms: Geschlecht, Zahl

Declension of Fall [masculine, strong]

Borrowed from Low German [Term?].

Fall n (mixed, genitive Falles or Falls, plural Fallen)

  1. (nautical) halyard

Declension of Fall [neuter, mixed]

From Old High German val.

Fall m (plural Fäll)

  1. case, situation, circumstance
  2. case (of a person)
  3. case (criminal case)
  4. case (grammatical)

fräie Fall:

  1. free fall

op alle Fall/op jidde Fall/op jidder Fall:

  1. in any case, definitely
  2. in any case, anyway
    Synonyms: allzäit, jiddefalls

op kee Fall:

  1. under no circumstances, on no account
    Synonym: kengesfalls
Pennsylvania German[edit]

From Middle High German val, from Old High German fal, from Proto-West Germanic *fall. Compare German Fall, Dutch geval.

Fall m (plural Felle)

  1. fall
  2. case, event

Compare German Falle, Dutch val.

Fall f (plural Falle)

  1. trap

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