обстояти
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Ukrainian
Etymology
From об- (ob-) + стоя́ти (stojáty).
Pronunciation
Verb
обсто́яти • (obstójaty) pf (imperfective обсто́ювати)
- (transitive) to defend (protect against attack)
- (transitive) to advocate, to assert, to defend, to stand up for, to uphold (:cause, claim, principle, rights etc.)
- (intransitive, rare) to linger (on: при + locative case) (consider or contemplate for a period of time)
Conjugation
Conjugation of обсто́яти, обсто́ять (class 5a, perfective, transitive)
| perfective aspect | ||
|---|---|---|
| infinitive | обсто́яти, обсто́ять obstójaty, obstójatʹ | |
| participles | present tense | past tense |
| active | — | — |
| passive | — | обсто́яний obstójanyj impersonal: обсто́яно obstójano |
| adverbial | — | обсто́явши obstójavšy |
| present tense | future tense | |
| 1st singular я |
— | обсто́ю obstóju |
| 2nd singular ти |
— | обсто́їш obstójiš |
| 3rd singular він / вона / воно |
— | обсто́їть obstójitʹ |
| 1st plural ми |
— | обсто́їм, обсто́їмо obstójim, obstójimo |
| 2nd plural ви |
— | обсто́їте obstójite |
| 3rd plural вони |
— | обсто́ять obstójatʹ |
| imperative | singular | plural |
| first-person | — | обсті́ймо obstíjmo |
| second-person | обсті́й obstíj |
обсті́йте obstíjte |
| past tense | singular | plural ми / ви / вони |
| masculine я / ти / він |
обсто́яв obstójav |
обсто́яли obstójaly |
| feminine я / ти / вона |
обсто́яла obstójala | |
| neuter воно |
обсто́яло obstójalo | |
Synonyms
- (defend): відсто́яти pf (vidstójaty), захисти́ти pf (zaxystýty), оборони́ти pf (oboronýty)
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “обстояти”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2020), “обстояти”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 11 (обмін – оя́снювати), Kyiv: Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
- “обстояти”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “обстояти”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “обстояти”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)