fiellan

Old English

Alternative forms

• fyllan — Late West Saxon
• fællan — Anglian

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *fallijan. Cognate with Dutch vellen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfi͜yl.lɑn/, [ˈfi͜yɫ.ɫɑn]

Verb

fiellan (West Saxon)

1. to fell

Conjugation

Conjugation of fiellan (weak class 1)

infinitive	fiellan	fiellenne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	fielle	fielde
second person singular	fiellest, fielst	fieldest
third person singular	fielleþ, fielþ	fielde
plural	fiellaþ	fieldon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	fielle	fielde
plural	fiellen	fielden
imperative
singular	fiell
plural	fiellaþ
participle	present	past
	fiellende	(ġe)fielled

Descendants

• Middle English: fellen (through the Anglian variant)
  • English: fell
  • Scots: fell