*bistandaną
Runic: ᛒᛁᛊᛏᚨᚾᛞᚨᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˌbi.ˈstɑn.dɑ.nɑ̃/verb · Strong class 6
Meanings
- to stand by or near
- to stand around, surround
Etymology
From *bi-(‘by, at’; a general locative prefix) + *standaną (‘to stand’).
Conjugation
Present active
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive | Imperative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | bistandō | bistandaų | – |
| 2nd singular | bistandizi | bistandaiz | bistand |
| 3rd singular | bistandidi | bistandai | bistandadau |
| 1st dual | bistandōz | bistandaiw | – |
| 2nd dual | bistandadiz | bistandaidiz | bistandadiz |
| 1st plural | bistandamaz | bistandaim | – |
| 2nd plural | bistandid | bistandaid | bistandid |
| 3rd plural | bistandandi | bistandain | bistandandau |
Present passive
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive |
|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | bistandai | – |
| 2nd singular | bistandazai | bistandaizau |
| 3rd singular | bistandadai | bistandaidau |
| 1st dual | – | – |
| 2nd dual | – | – |
| 1st plural | bistandandai | bistandaindau |
| 2nd plural | bistandandai | bistandaindau |
| 3rd plural | bistandandai | bistandaindau |
Past
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive |
|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | bistōþ | bistōdį̄ |
| 2nd singular | bistōst | bistōdīz |
| 3rd singular | bistōþ | bistōdī |
| 1st dual | bistōdū | bistōdīw |
| 2nd dual | bistōdudiz | bistōdīdiz |
| 1st plural | bistōdum | bistōdīm |
| 2nd plural | bistōdud | bistōdīd |
| 3rd plural | bistōdun | bistōdīn |
Non-finite Forms
| Infinitive | Present Participle | Past Participle |
|---|---|---|
| bistandaną | bistandandz | bistadanaz |
Descendants
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*bistandan (Proto-West Germanic)
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*bistandan (Old Dutch)
- bestanden (Middle Dutch)
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*bistandan (Old Dutch)
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*bistandan (Proto-West Germanic)
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bestandan (Old English)
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bestanden, bistanden (Middle English)
- bestand (English)
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bestanden, bistanden (Middle English)
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bestandan (Old English)
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*bistandan (Proto-West Germanic)
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*bistanda, *bistonda (Old Frisian)
- bestounde (Saterland Frisian)
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*bistanda, *bistonda (Old Frisian)
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*bistandan (Proto-West Germanic)
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bistantan, bīstantan (Old High German)
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*bestanden (Middle High German)
- bestandunge (Middle High German)
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*bestanden (Middle High German)
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bistantan, bīstantan (Old High German)
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*bistandan (Proto-West Germanic)
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*bistandan (Old Saxon)
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bestanden (Middle Low German)
- bestandinge (Middle Low German)
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bestanden (Middle Low German)
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*bistandan (Old Saxon)
- 𐌱𐌹𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌽 (bistandan) (Gothic)