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stand pt., pp.
stood A. assume or maintain an erect position on the feet; be upright on a base; be set or placed OE.;
B. confront, face XIV; cause to stand, set upright XIX. OE. str. vb.
standan = OS.
standan (Du. pt.
stond). OHG.
stantan (G. pt.
stand), ON.
standa, Goth.
standan :- Gmc. *
standan, formed, with suffix *
-nd- (:- IE. *
-nt-) in the pres. stem and *-þ-, *
-ð- (:- IE. *
-t-) in the perfect stem, on the base *
sta- *
stō- :- IE. *
st(h)ə- *
st(h)ā- stand, cause to stand, repr. in L.
stāre, Gr.
histánai, OSl.
stati, Skr.
sthā-. In some Gmc. langs. the pres. stem has a shorter form (by infl. of
gān,
gēn GO), e.g. OS.
stān (Du.
staan), OHG.
stān,
stēn (G.
stehen).
Hence sb. † delay OE. (late Nhb.); place of standing, position XIII; act of standing, stop, halt XVI; appliance to stand on XVII. Comps.
standpoint (physical or mental) point of view. XIX. f.
STAND vb. +
POINT sb., after G.
standpunkt (XVIII.
standstill XVIII. f. phr.
stand still (
STILL1).
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