gestandan

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *gastandaną, equivalent to ġe- +‎ standan. Cognate with Old Saxon gistandan, Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌽 (gastandan). Compare Old High German gistantan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jeˈstɑn.dɑn/

Verb

ġestandan

1. to remain, last, exist, stand still
2. to hold oneself upright
3. to be steady, remain undisturbed
4. to oppose, stand against, oppress

Conjugation

Conjugation of ġestandan (strong class 6)

infinitive	ġestandan	ġestandenne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	ġestande	ġestōd
second person singular	ġestenst, ġestentst	ġestōde
third person singular	ġestent	ġestōd
plural	ġestandaþ	ġestōdon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	ġestande	ġestōde
plural	ġestanden	ġestōden
imperative
singular	ġestand
plural	ġestandaþ
participle	present	past
	ġestandende	ġestanden