[fêðe-lâst], st. m., signs of going, footprint: dat. pl. fêrdon forð þonon fêðe-lâstum, went forth from there upon their trail, i.e. by the same way that they had gone, [1633].
[fêðe-wîg], st. m., battle on foot: gen. sg. nealles Hetware hrêmge þorfton (sc. wesan) fêðe-wîges, [2365].
[fêl] (= feól), st. f. file: gen. pl. fêla lâfe, what the files have left behind (that is, the swords), [1033].
[fêran], w. v., iter (A.S. fôr) facere, to come, to go, to travel: pres. subj. II. pl. ær ge ... on land Dena furður fêran, ere you go farther into the land of the Danes, [254]; inf. fêran on freán wære (to die), [27]; gewiton him þâ fêran (set out upon their way), [301]; mæl is me tô fêran, [316]; fêran ... gang sceáwigan, go, so as to see the footprints, [1391]; wîde fêran, [2262]; pret. fêrdon folctogan ... wundor sceáwian, the princes came to see the wonder, [840]; fêrdon forð, [1633].
ge-fêran: 1) adire, to arrive at: pres. subj. þonne eorl ende gefêre lîfgesceafta, reach the end of life, [3064]; pret. part. häfde æghwäðer ende gefêred lænan lîfes, frail life's end had both reached, [2845].—2) to reach, to accomplish, to bring about: pret. hafast þu gefêred þät ..., [1222], [1856].—3) to behave one's self, to conduct one's self: pret. frêcne gefêrdon, had shown themselves daring, [1692].
[feal], st. m., fall: in comp. wäl-feal.
[feallan], st. v., to fall, to fall headlong: inf. feallan, [1071]; pret. sg. þät he on hrusan ne feól, that it (the hall) did not fall to the ground, [773]; similarly, feóll on foldan, [2976]; feóll on fêðan (dat. sg.), fell in the band (of his warriors), [2920]; pret. pl. þonne walu feóllon, [1043].
be-feallen, pret. part. w. dat. or instr., deprived of, robbed: freóndum befeallen, robbed of friends, [1127]; sceal se hearda helm ... fätum befeallen (sc. wesan), be robbed of its gold mountings (the gold mounting will fall away from it moldering), [2257].
ge-feallan, to fall, to sink down: pres. sg. III. þät se lîc-homa ... fæge gefealleð, that the body doomed to die sinks down, [1756].—Also, with the acc. of the place whither: pret. meregrund gefeóll, [2101]; he eorðan gefeóll, [2835].
[fealu], adj., fallow, dun-colored, tawny: acc. sg. ofer fealone flôd (over the sea), [1951]; fealwe stræte (with reference to [320], [917]; acc. pl. lêton on geflît faran fealwe mearas, [866].—Comp. äppel-fealo.