stinga

• stinkn (East Central Bavarian, Carinthia, South Central Bavarian, Vienna)

From Middle High German stinken, from Old High German stinkan, stincan, from Proto-West Germanic *stinkwan, from Proto-Germanic *stinkwaną, from Proto-Indo-European *stengʷ- (“to push, thrust”), *stegʷ- (“to thrust, strike”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃd̥iŋɡɐ/
• Hyphenation: stin‧ga

stinga (past participle gstunkn) (West Central Bavarian)

1. to stink

• Gstånk
• stingert
• stinkert

From Old Norse stinga, from Proto-Germanic *stinganą. Compare Icelandic and Swedish stinga, English sting.

stinga (third person singular past indicative stakk, third person plural past indicative stungu, supine stungið)

1. to sting

From Old Norse stinga, from Proto-Germanic *stinganą. Compare Faroese and Swedish stinga, English sting.

• IPA^(key): /ˈstiŋka/
• Rhymes: -iŋka

stinga (strong verb, third-person singular past indicative stakk, third-person plural past indicative stungu, supine stungið)

1. (transitive, intransitive, governs the accusative) to stab, to sting, to prick
2. (transitive, intransitive, governs the accusative) to wound, to hurt
3. (transitive, governs the dative) to prick with something, to stab with something

   Hann stakk hnífnum í borðið.

   He stuck the knife in the table.

4. (transitive, governs the dative) to slip something, to put something

   Prinsessan stakk einhverju í vasa bóndans.

   The princess slipped something into the farmer's pocket.

   Hún hætti lestri og stakk skruddunni í hilluna.

   She stopped reading and put the old book into the shelf.

5. (impersonal) to strike someone

   Það stakk mig.

   It struck me.

• (hurt): særa

stinga

1. inflection of stingere:
   1. first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

• stagni

stinga

1. inflection of stings:
   1. genitive singular masculine
   2. nominative singular feminine

• stingene

stinga n

1. definite plural of sting

stinga n

1. definite plural of sting

From Old Swedish stinga, from Old Norse stinga, from Proto-Germanic *stinganą. Compare Icelandic and Faroese stinga, English sting.

stinga (present stinger, supine stungit, imperative sting)

1. to sting, to pierce

• The past tense singular "stang" is "very rare" according to SAOL (6th ed.), replaced by "stack" in SAOL (8th ed., the past tense of sticka), although the past tense plural is stungo, and "missing" in SAOL (13th ed.).

• sticka

• stick
• stygn
• styng
• sting

• Stinga in Svenska Akademiens ordlista öfver svenska språket (6th ed., 1889)
• stinga in Svenska Akademiens ordlista över svenska språket (8th ed., 1923)
• stinga in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• stinga in Otto Hoppe, Carl Auerbach, Schwedisch-deutsches Wörterbuch. Svensk-tysk ordbok (1919)

• gnista