amalgem
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. to come to a standstill, to stop developing, to stagnate
♢ ere ik βerə̑šte šinč́en, Miklaj jalt amalgen {sentence} always working at one and the same place, Miklay stagnated completely
♢ ušə̑žo amalgen {sentence} (s)he became set in his/her ways, (s)he became inflexible
♦ pašašte amalgem {verb II} to be completely caught up in one's work