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steinigen
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German
Etymology
Stein (“stone”) + -igen. Displacing Middle High German steinen, from Old High German steinōn.
Pronunciation
Verb
steinigen (weak, third-person singular present steinigt, past tense steinigte, past participle gesteinigt, auxiliary haben)
- (transitive) to stone (usually to death); to lapidate
Conjugation
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
Related terms
- Steinigen
- Steinigung
- Stephanus-Steinigen
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