standen

See also: ständen, stånden, Standen, and Ständen

English

Verb

standen

1. (obsolete) past participle of stand
   • Sir Thomas More

     And how long that image had standen in that old tabernacle that could no man tell, but there had in all the church none as they thought standen longer untouched.

Anagrams

• stanned

Danish

Noun

standen c

1. definite singular of stand

Dutch

Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -ɑndən

Noun

standen

1. plural of stand

German

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Verb

standen

1. first/third-person plural preterite of stehen

Middle English

Alternative forms

• stande, stonde, stonden

Etymology

From Old English standan, from Proto-Germanic *standaną. Cognate to Old Norse standa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈstandən/, /ˈstɔndən/, /ˈstɔːndən/

Verb

standen

1. to stand

Conjugation

Conjugation of standen (strong class 6)

infinitive	(to) standen, stande
	present tense	past tense
1st-person singular	stande	stod
2nd-person singular	standest	stode, stod
3rd-person singular	standeth, stant	stod
subjunctive singular	stande	stode1
imperative singular		—
plural2	standen, stande	stoden, stode
imperative plural	standeth, stande	—
participles	standynge, standende	standen, stande, ystanden, ystande

¹Replaced by the indicative in later Middle English.
²Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.

Descendants

• English: stand
  • → Ido: standar
  • → Norman: stanner, sténer
  • Sranan Tongo: tan
• Scots: stand
• Yola: sthoane, sthone, sthoan, stoane

References

• “stō̆nden, v.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

standen m

1. definite singular of stand

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

standen m

1. definite singular of stand