gestandan – Old English verb conjugation

Old English verb forms of gestandan

Infinitive

ġestandan
ġestandenne

Participles

Presentġestandende
Pastġestanden

Indicative

Present

1st sing.ġestande
2nd sing.ġestenst; ġestentst
3rd sing.ġestent
1st plur.ġestandaþ
2nd plur.ġestandaþ
3rd plur.ġestandaþ

Past

1st sing.ġestōd
2nd sing.ġestōde
3rd sing.ġestōd
1st plur.ġestōdon
2nd plur.ġestōdon
3rd plur.ġestōdon

Subjunctive

Present

1st sing.ġestande
2nd sing.ġestande
3rd sing.ġestande
1st plur.ġestanden
2nd plur.ġestanden
3rd plur.ġestanden

Past

1st sing.ġestōde
2nd sing.ġestōde
3rd sing.ġestōde
1st plur.ġestōden
2nd plur.ġestōden
3rd plur.ġestōden

Imperative

Singularġestand
Pluralġestandaþ

Verbs conjugated like 'gestandan'

gestandan,

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *gastandaną, equivalent to ġe- + standan. Cognate with Old Saxon gistandan, Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌽 (gastandan). Compare Old High German gistantan. See: Old High German 'gistantan'.

Sample Sentences

  • Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church
  • Þæt fīfte wīte wæs cwealm on heora orfe, swā þæt on ðām lande fornēan nān orf ne belāf, buton Israheles bē ānsund ġestōd. (The fifth plague was a pestilence among their livestock, such that in the land almost no livestock were left, except for those of Israel, who remained healthy.)

Cognates

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