steinigen

German

Etymology

With infixed -ig- from Middle High German steinen, from Old High German steinōn. Derived from the noun at hand in modern German Stein (stone).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃtaɪ̯nɪɡən/, [ˈʃtaɪ̯nɪɡŋ̩]
  • (file)

Verb

steinigen (third-person singular simple present steinigt, past tense steinigte, past participle gesteinigt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive) to stone (usually to death); to lapidate

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