stingen

• stynge, styngen, stinge

From Old English stingan, from Proto-Germanic *stinganą.

• IPA^(key): /ˈstinɡən/, /ˈstindʒən/

stingen

1. To impale or gore with a piercing instrument.
2. To sting (to bite, usually using a stinger)
3. To put inside of; to perform insertion.
4. (usually in the past participle) To afflict or injure.
5. (figurative) To copulate; to have sex.

• stynge
• styngyng

• English: sting
• Scots: sting

• “stingen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-10-27.

stingen m

1. definite singular of sting