стати

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Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *stati, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.

Verb

стати (statipf

  1. to stand
    • Mark 3:24, from Codex Marianus, 2032400:
      ꙇ аште ц꙯срство на сѧ раздѣлитъ сѧ · не можетъ стати цѣсарьство то ·
      i ašte c:srstvo na sę razdělitŭ sę · ne možetŭ stati cěsarĭstvo to ·
      And if a kingdom be divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand.
  2. to become

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References

  • Miklosich, Franz (1850) Lexicon linguae Slovenicae. Veteris dialecti, Vienna

Further reading

  • А. К. Поливанова, editor (2013), “Глагол стати”, in Старославянский язык. Грамматика. Словари. (in Russian), Moscow: Университет Дмитрия Пожарского, page 340

Russian

Pronunciation

Noun

ста́ти (státif inan or f inan pl

  1. inflection of стать (statʹ):
    1. genitive/dative/prepositional singular
    2. nominative/accusative plural

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

By contraction from ста̀јати.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /stâːti/
  • Hyphenation: ста‧ти

Verb

ста̑ти impf (Latin spelling stȃti)

  1. alternative infinitive of ста̀јати

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *stati, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /stâti/
  • Hyphenation: ста‧ти

Verb

ста̏ти pf (Latin spelling stȁti)

  1. (intransitive) to stop, halt
  2. (intransitive) to rise onto one's feet
  3. (intransitive) to cease an activity
  4. (intransitive, dated, with infinitive) to start, initiate
    Synonym: по̀че̄ти
    Стао је говорити.He started speaking.
  5. (intransitive) to fit into a vessel, space etc.
    Не може стати!It can't fit!
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Ukrainian

Etymology

From Old East Slavic стати (stati), from Proto-Slavic *stati (to stand, become).

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Verb

ста́ти (státypf (imperfective става́ти)

  1. (intransitive) to become

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