standan

standan

1. Romanization of 𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌽

• stondan

From Proto-West Germanic *standan, from Proto-Germanic *standaną, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.

Cognate with Old Frisian stonda, Old Saxon standan, Old High German stantan, Old Norse standa, Gothic 𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌽 (standan). The Germanic source is cognate with Latin stare and Ancient Greek ἵστημι (hístēmi).

• IPA^(key): /ˈstɑn.dɑn/

standan

1. to stand

   Sēo burg stōd bī þǣre sǣ.

   The town stood by the sea.

   • 10th century, The Wanderer:

     Onġietan sċeal glēaw hæle · hū gǣstlīċ bið,
     þonne ealle þisse worulde wela · wēste stondeð;

     A wise man must understand how spiritual it is
     when all wealth of this world stands empty;

• Middle English: standen, stande, stonde, stonden
  • English: stand
    • → Ido: standar
    • → Norman: stanner, sténer
    • Sranan Tongo: tan
  • Scots: stand
  • Yola: sthoane, sthone, sthoan, stoane

From Proto-West Germanic *standan, from Proto-Germanic *standaną.

standan

1. to stand

   Synonym: stān

• Middle Low German: standen, *stenden (attested in imperative stant)
  • ⇒ Middle Low German: *bîstanden, bîstenden
  • ⇒ Middle Low German: entweistanden
  • ⇒ Middle Low German: standinge
  • ⇒ Middle Low German: ümmestanden
  • ⇒ Middle Low German: understanden
  • ⇒ Middle Low German: upstanden
  • ⇒ Middle Low German: vörstenden
  • ⇒ Middle Low German: wedderstanden