anstå

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Danish

Etymology

From Middle Low German anstan.

Verb

anstå (imperative , infinitive at anstå, present tense anstår, past tense anstod, perfect tense har anstået [[]])

  1. to be proper or suitable,
  2. to be in accordance with applicable norms
  3. to wait

References

Swedish

Etymology

From an- +‎ stå.

Verb

anstå (present anstår, preterite anstod, supine anstått, imperative anstå)

  1. to wait to materialize
  2. to constitute an appropriate or expected pattern of action (for something)
  3. to postpone

Conjugation

Conjugation of anstå (class 6 strong)
active passive
infinitive anstå anstås
supine anstått anståtts
imperative anstå —
imper. plural1 anstån —
present past present past
indicative anstår anstod anstås anstods
ind. plural1 anstå anstodo anstås anstodos
subjunctive2 anstå anstode anstås anstodes
present participle anstående
past participle anstånden

1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

References

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