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Noun [Middle English]

IPA: /stinɡ/, /stind͡ʒ/, /steːnd͡ʒ/ [Kent], /stynt͡ʃ/ (note: West Midland) Forms: stynges [plural], stenge [alternative], sting [alternative], stynge [alternative], steng [alternative, Kent], stunchg [alternative]
Etymology: Probably originally two distinct nouns, though no clear semantic separation can be established: * Old English sting, from Proto-West Germanic *sting, from Proto-Germanic *stingaz. * Old English stynġ, from Proto-West Germanic *stungi, from Proto-Germanic *stungiz, both nouns ultimately related to *stinganą. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|sting}} Old English sting, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*sting}} Proto-West Germanic *sting, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*stingaz}} Proto-Germanic *stingaz, {{inh|enm|ang|stynġ}} Old English stynġ, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*stungi}} Proto-West Germanic *stungi, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*stungiz}} Proto-Germanic *stungiz Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} styng, {{enm-noun|stynges}} styng (plural stynges)
  1. A sting; a sharp pain, especially that caused by a stinger.
    Sense id: en-styng-enm-noun-HVR26Q0m Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Animal body parts, Pain Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 65 8 27 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 76 9 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 87 5 8 Disambiguation of Animal body parts: 67 22 11 Disambiguation of Pain: 99 0 1
  2. (rare) A stinger; the point used by an insect to sting. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-styng-enm-noun-~mcQU9jd
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|verb}} styng
  1. (Late Middle English or Northern) alternative form of styngen Tags: Late-Middle-English, Northern, alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: styngen
    Sense id: en-styng-enm-verb-z6wiCGzy Categories (other): Late Middle English, Northern Middle English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Norwegian Nynorsk]

Forms: styngen [definite, singular], stynger [indefinite, plural], styngene [definite, plural]
Head templates: {{nn-noun-irreg|m|styngen|stynger|styngene}} styng m (definite singular styngen, indefinite plural stynger, definite plural styngene)
  1. (pre-1938) alternative form of sting Tags: alt-of, alternative, masculine Alternative form of: sting

Noun [Old English]

Etymology: Probably from Proto-West Germanic *stungi, from Proto-Germanic *stungiz. Less likely, a spelling variant of sting, from Proto-West Germanic *sting, from Proto-Germanic *stingaz. Either way, from the root of stingan. Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*stungi}} Proto-West Germanic *stungi, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*stungiz}} Proto-Germanic *stungiz, {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*sting}} Proto-West Germanic *sting, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*stingaz}} Proto-Germanic *stingaz Head templates: {{ang-noun|m|head=stynġ, styng}} stynġ, styng m Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-i-m|stynġ}}, {{ang-decl-noun|stynġ|stynġas|stynġ|stynġas|stynġes|stynġa|stynġe|stynġum|num=|title=|type=strong i-stem}}, {{ang-decl-noun-a-m|styng}}, {{ang-decl-noun|styng|styngas|styng|styngas|stynges|stynga|stynge|styngum|num=|title=|type=strong a-stem}} Forms: stynġ [canonical], styng [canonical, masculine], no-table-tags [table-tags], stynġ [nominative, singular], stynġas [nominative, plural], stynġ [accusative, singular], stynġas [accusative, plural], stynġes [genitive, singular], stynġa [genitive, plural], stynġe [dative, singular], stynġum [dative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], styng [nominative, singular], styngas [nominative, plural], styng [accusative, singular], styngas [accusative, plural], stynges [genitive, singular], stynga [genitive, plural], stynge [dative, singular], styngum [dative, plural]
  1. alternative form of sting Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: sting
    Sense id: en-styng-ang-noun-abjU0xzp Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "english": "You who overcame the bitter sting of death, / You opened the Kingdom of Heaven to true belief's throng.",
          "ref": "a. 1333, “Poem 12: Tu rex glorie Christe; Fol. 208v”, in William Herebert, transl., Opera (British Library MS. Add. 46919), Hereford; republished as The Works of William Herebert, OFM (Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse), [Ann Arbor]: University of Michigan, a. 2018:",
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      "ipa": "/stinɡ/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/stind͡ʒ/"
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      "ipa": "/steːnd͡ʒ/",
      "tags": [
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      "ipa": "/stynt͡ʃ/",
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          "english": "You who overcame the bitter sting of death, / You opened the Kingdom of Heaven to true belief's throng.",
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  "subsection": "noun",
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  "trace": ""
}

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  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: pre-1938",
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  "subsection": "noun",
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