lemÌc. Lemizh grammar and dictionary

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stnàg.

self-transporting (nom for the hobbling action, acc for walking in a hobbling fashion, for hobbling along): to hobble, limp, totter somewhere-dat etc.

Usage notes

This verb is somewhat less negative than the translations given above; it can just mean ‘walk in an awkward fashion’.

Etymology

NLem, LMLem, MLem skeng‑a
OLem skeng‑
PLem *skeng‑, Narten present of
PIE *skeng‑

Cognates

Ger hinken ‘limp’, Gk σκάζω ‘limp’