fehlte
- (first-person, form-of, preterite, singular, third-person) inflection of fehlen:
- (first-person, form-of, singular, subjunctive-ii, third-person) inflection of fehlen:
fehlen
- (impersonal, weak) for there to be a lack [with dative ‘to someone/something’ and an (+ dative) ‘of something’] (idiomatically translated by English lack with the dative object as the subject)
- (weak) to be absent, to be missing [with dative ‘to someone’] (idiomatically translated by English not have with the German subject as the direct object and the dative object as the subject)
- (weak) to be missed [with dative ‘by someone’] (idiomatically translated by English miss with the German subject as the direct object and the dative object as the subject)
- (regional, weak) to be felt
- (intransitive, weak) to be absent, to be missing
- (dated, weak) to fail
- (literary, weak) to sin, to err
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