Old English · verb
astandan
Normalised āstandan
- Part of speech
- verb
- Verb class
- strong class VI
- IPA
- /ɑːˈstɑn.dɑn/
- Syllables
- ɑː · ˈstɑn · dɑn (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- astand
Meaning
-
to stand up, rise up
...swā hwǣr swā hē ēode and hī ealle āstōdon ansunde ætforan him þe on ðām fænne ǣr lagon.
...wheresoever he went, and they all rose up sound before him, who aforetime lay in the mire.
late 10th century, Ælfric, "Chair of Saint Peter"
Conjugation
| Present | Past | |
|---|---|---|
| Indicative | ||
| 1st singular | āstande | āstōd |
| 2nd singular | āstenstāstentst | āstōde |
| 3rd singular | āstent | āstōd |
| Plural | āstandaþ | āstōdon |
| Subjunctive | ||
| Singular | āstande | āstōde |
| Plural | āstanden | āstōden |
| Form | |
|---|---|
| Infinitive | āstandan |
| Inflected infinitive | āstandenne |
| Imperative singular | āstand |
| Imperative plural | āstandaþ |
| Present participle | āstandende |
| Past participle | āstanden |
All forms (14)
Etymology
From ā- + standan.
Descendants
astand
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