pa. pple. Obs. Forms: 1 ʓefeallen, 6 ivalle(n, ifalle(n, 4 yvalle, yfall, 4–5 yfalle(n, 3 yfalne. [OE. ʓefeallen, pa. pple. of feallan to FALL, ʓefeallan (see prec.).] Fallen; also fig.
971. Blickl. Hom., 93. Seo heofon biþ ʓefeallen æt þæm feower endum middanʓeardes.
c. 1000. Ags. Ps. (Th.), cxlviii. 8. Fyr, forst, hæʓel, and ʓefeallen snaw.
a. 1225. Ancr. R., 58. Heo schulen ȝelden þet best þet is þer inne ivallen.
a. 1250. Owl & Night., 514. Vor hwanne he haueþ ido his dede Ifalle is al his boldhede.
1297. R. Glouc. (Rolls), 1537. Þe king … let bulde vp grete tounes þat were ney adoun ivalle [MS. δ yfalle].
1340. Ayenb., 176. Hou ofte he heþ yualle into zenne.
1393. Langl., P. Pl., C. X. 179. Men yfalle in myschef.
1589. Puttenham, Engl. Poesie, III. iv. (Arb.), 160. Many a word yfalne shall eft arise.
