Æt-feallan

Selon le Dictionnaire Anglo-Saxon :

æt-feallan

Add: I. lit. to fall, drop from :-- Þám cwellere ætfeóll his gold, Hml. S. 12, 216. II. fig (l) to fall away, (a) diminution :-- Ætfealle sió bót þǽm godfæder swá ilce swá ꝥ wíte þám hláforde déð. Ll. Th. i. 150, 18. (b) deterioration :-- Ꝥ geleáfa swá earmlíce ætfeallan sceolde, Hml. S. 23, 373. (c) desertion :-- Se lǽweda mót óðre síðe wífigan, gyf his wíf him ætfylð, Ll. Th. ii. 346, 22. His frýnd him ætfeallað. Hml. S. 12, 85 : Wlfst. 142, 6. (2) to befall, come upon :-- Hé bið ácólod and for þon ælfilð him wæterbolla, Lch. ii. 206, ll. Cf. oþ-fellan. æt-feallan