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Meaning of befallen

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

befallen

Pronunciation:/bɪˈfɔlən/

verb

Definitions

To fall upon; fall all over; overtake
Example: At dusk an unusual calm befalls the wetlands.
To happen.
To happen to.
Example: Temptation befell me.
To fall.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/befall https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/befallen