avfalla
Swedish
[edit]Verb
[edit]avfalla (present avfaller, preterite avföll, supine avfallit, imperative avfall)
- to transgress, to revolt, to fall away (from faith)
- I haven ju alla avfallit från mig, säger Herren.
- Ye all have transgressed against me, saith the Lord. (Jeremiah 2:30)
- I hans tid avföll Edom från Juda välde och satte en egen konung över sig.
- In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made a king over themselves. (2 Kings 8:20)
- men icke hava någon rot; de tro allenast till en tid, och i frestelsens stund avfalla de.
- and these have no root, which for a while believe, and in time of temptation fall away. (Luke 8:13)
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of avfalla (class 7 strong)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | avfalla | — | ||
| Supine | avfallit | — | ||
| Imperative | avfall | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | avfallen | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | avfaller | avföll | — | — |
| Ind. plural1 | avfalla | avföllo | — | — |
| Subjunctive2 | avfalle | avfölle | — | — |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | avfallande | |||
| Past participle | avfallen | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||