*andastandaną

Runic: ᚨᚾᛞᚨᛊᛏᚨᚾᛞᚨᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˌɑn.dɑ.ˈstɑn.dɑ.nɑ̃/

verb · Strong class 6

Meanings

  1. to stand against, oppose
  2. to withstand, resist

Etymology

From *anda- + *standaną. The formation is directly continued by Gothic 𐌰𐌽𐌳𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌽 (andstandan), used to translate Ancient Greek ἀνθίστασθαι (anthístasthai) at Matthew 5:39 (Lehmann 1986a: 323; Seebold 1970: 460). Cognate formations occur in West germanic, though several reflexes later developed meanings such as ‘arise’ or ‘understand’.

Conjugation

Present active

PersonIndicativeSubjunctiveImperative
1st singularandastandōandastandaų–
2nd singularandastandiziandastandaizandastand
3rd singularandastandidiandastandaiandastandadau
1st dualandastandōzandastandaiw–
2nd dualandastandadizandastandaidizandastandadiz
1st pluralandastandamazandastandaim–
2nd pluralandastandidandastandaidandastandid
3rd pluralandastandandiandastandainandastandandau

Present passive

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singularandastandai–
2nd singularandastandazaiandastandaizau
3rd singularandastandadaiandastandaidau
1st dual––
2nd dual––
1st pluralandastandandaiandastandaindau
2nd pluralandastandandaiandastandaindau
3rd pluralandastandandaiandastandaindau

Past

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singularandastōþandastōdį̄
2nd singularandastōandastandastōdīz
3rd singularandastōþandastōdī
1st dualandastōdūandastōdīw
2nd dualandastōdudizandastōdīdiz
1st pluralandastōdumandastōdīm
2nd pluralandastōdudandastōdīd
3rd pluralandastōdunandastōdīn

Non-finite Forms

InfinitivePresent ParticiplePast Participle
andastandaną andastandandz andastadanaz

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Descendants

  • *andastandan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • undstanda, undstonda, andstanda, andstonda (Old Frisian)
    • andstandan, antstandan (Old Saxon)
  • *andastandan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *antstandan (Old Dutch)
      • ontstanden (Middle Dutch)
  • *andastandan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • intstantan (Old High German)
      • *intstantunga (Old High German)
        • entstandunge (Middle High German)
  • 𐌰𐌽𐌳𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌽 (andstandan) (Gothic)

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