דָּלַג (b. h.) to contract, go back; to leap (cmp. קָפַץ). Taan. 27ᵇ; Meg. 22ᵃ דּוֹלֵג the second reader goes back, i.e. takes up the last verse read by his predecessor. Ib. נִדְלוֹג let us take up the last verse.
Pi. - דִּילֵּג to leap, skip. Cant. R. to II, 9 מְדַלֵּג וכ׳ skips from mount &c. Meg. IV, 4 מְדַלְּגִין בנביא in reading from the Prophets you may skip (read two portions separated in the text). Num. R. s. 2 מד׳ מהלכה וכ׳ skips (digresses) from subject to subject. Tosef. Dem. III, 17 charity collectors מד׳ על פיתחיהן וכ׳ must skip the doors of (take no contributions from) those eating the fruits of the Sabbatical year; a. fr.