ich hinkte

limped, lagged behind

→ hinken

hink limp + te past tense (1st/3rd person singular)

verb · 1st-person singular / 3rd-person singular, past tense Rare #46,197

limped

GE: Nach dem Sturz hinkte er.

EN: He limped after the fall.

lagged behind

GE: Der Plan hinkte der Wirklichkeit hinterher.

EN: The plan lagged behind reality.

Conjugation of hinken

Indicative past

	Singular	Plural
First	hinkte	—
Third	hinkte	—

Subjunctive past

	Singular	Plural
First	hinkte	—
Third	hinkte	—

Maria hinkte.

Maria limped.

My poor side lagged behind my rich one.

Tom limped.

She limped.