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á-standan

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of position,
to stand
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  • Ðe aldormon ðe fore ongaegn ástód

    centurio qui ex adverso stabat,

      Mk. L. 15, 39.

  • Árás ástód

    surgens stetit,

      Lk. L. 6, 8, 17: 24, 36.

  • Án ástód

    unus adsistens,

      Jn. L. R. 18, 22.
of motion,
to stand up, arise,
denoting simply change of position
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  • Se cyning gebígedum cneówum gebæd ... Hé ástód ðá,

      Hml. Th. ii. 578, 23.

  • Hé bæd ðá weras þæt hí ástódon and heora sealmas sungon,

      96, 35.

  • Hí ealle ástódon þe ǽr lágon,

      Hml. S. 10, 21.

  • Uton ástandan

    exsurgamus,

      R. Ben. 2, 4.

  • Up ástandan

    emersisse,

      An. Ox. 4784.
implying intention to act
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  • Ðá ástódon sume and woldon his láre oferswíðan,

      Hml. Th. i. 44, 24.
to stand, continue,
not to be overturned, destroyed
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  • Eall þára ástynt þe on ðé gewunat,

      Shrn. 166, 25.

  • Seó studu gesund ástód and áwunode

    posta tuta remansit,

    • Bd. 3, 10
      • ;
    • Sch. 234, 16.

  • Ðǽre ástandendan þrynesse,

      Angl. xi. 97, 8.
to persist, continue to act
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  • Ꝥ hé on gebedum ástóde and áwunode

    quia in orationibus persteterit,

    • Bd. 3, 12
      • ;
    • Sch. 245, 4.
to stand, support, endure
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  • Swá líðne lǽcedóm swá se týdra líchoma mæge ástandan,

      Past. 455, 31.
to stand, stop (intrans.)
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  • Ástód ðió flównis blódes

    stetit fluxus sanguinis,

      Lk. R. L. 8, 44.

  • Þisne lǽcecræft mann sceal dón manne Ꝥ swýþe spíwaþ gif wullaþ þat hit ástonden,

      Lch. iii. 132, 16.
Etymology
[
Goth. us-standan to stand up
:
O. Sax. á-standan
:
O. H. Ger. ar-standan surgere, exsurgere.
]
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Bosworth, Joseph. “á-standan.” In An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online, edited by Thomas Northcote Toller, Christ Sean, and Ondřej Tichy. Prague: Faculty of Arts, Charles University, 2014. https://bosworthtoller.com/39087.

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