Etymology

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From stono (stone) +‎ -agar (action done with an instrument).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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stonagar (present tense stonagas, past tense stonagis, future tense stonagos, imperative stonagez, conditional stonagus)

  1. (transitive) to stone, to hurl stones (at), to throw stones; use stone(s)
    • 1925, L. Kauling, Agi dil apostoli, Acts 7, 58, page 22:
      E pulsinte lu ek la civito, li stonagis lu.
      And expelling him from the city, they stoned him.
    • 1931, Han Ryner, Ambicio di ori di la jezuiti, tr. by J. Elizalde, Iniciales (publ.), page 2.
      En Tunis, la populo iracigita pro sua vorti, stonagis lu e pensante ke lu mortis on abandonis il en la plajo.
      In Tunis, the people, angered on account of his words, stoned him and thinking that he was dead, he was abandoned on the beach.

Conjugation

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