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Afrikaans[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- staat (Cape Afrikaans)
Etymology[edit]
From Dutch staan, from Middle Dutch stâen, from Old Dutch stān, from Proto-West Germanic *stān, from Proto-Germanic *stāną.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
staan (present staan, present participle staande, past participle gestaan)
- to stand
- Jou, staan op!
- You, stand up!
Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Dutch stâen, from Old Dutch stān, from Proto-West Germanic *stān, from Proto-Germanic *stāną.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
staan
- (intransitive) to stand, to be upright
- Dus ik stond gisteren in de supermarkt en toen... ― So I was standing in supermarket yesterday and then...
- (intransitive) to be, to be placed or located
- (auxiliary, with te) Forms a continuous aspect. Although it carries an implication of standing, this is vague and is not strictly required or emphasized.
- Wat sta jij daar te koken? ― What are you cooking there?
- (intransitive) to be present, have a stand or location
- (intransitive) to say, to be written, to be said (to be indicated in written form)
- In de grondwet staat dat het kabinet verantwoordelijk is voor het beleid en de koning onschendbaar is.
- In the constitution it says that the cabinet is responsible for governance and that the king is inviolable.
- (intransitive) to suit, fit, befit (of clothing)
- Het staat je goed! ― It suits you!
- (auxiliary, with te) Indicates a prospective outcome, or something that will happen in the near future
- Als hij daar naar binnen gaat, staat hem een grote verrassing te wachten.
- If he goes in there, a big surprise will be waiting for him.
Usage notes[edit]
Sense 7 is generally used with the verbs gebeuren, wachten, doen, and bezien.
Inflection[edit]
Conjugation of staan (strong class 6, irregular) | ||||
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infinitive | staan | |||
past singular | stond | |||
past participle | gestaan | |||
infinitive | staan | |||
gerund | staan n | |||
present tense | past tense | |||
1st person singular | sta | stond | ||
2nd person sing. (jij) | staat | stond | ||
2nd person sing. (u) | staat | stond | ||
2nd person sing. (gij) | staat | stondt | ||
3rd person singular | staat | stond | ||
plural | staan | stonden | ||
subjunctive sing.1 | sta | stonde | ||
subjunctive plur.1 | staan | stonden | ||
imperative sing. | sta | |||
imperative plur.1 | staat | |||
participles | staand | gestaan | ||
1) Archaic. |
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Afrikaans: staan
- Berbice Creole Dutch: tan
- Jersey Dutch: stân
- Negerhollands: staan, tan
- → Biak: vestan
Anagrams[edit]
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