stond

Noun

1. (dated, feminine, masculine) time; point in time, moment
2. (dated, feminine, masculine) age, epoch
3. (dated, feminine, masculine) hour

Verb

singular past indicative of staan

staan

1. (intransitive) to stand, to be upright
2. (intransitive) to be, to be placed or located
3. (auxiliary) Forms a continuous aspect. Although it carries an implication of standing, this is vague and is not strictly required or emphasized.
4. (intransitive) to be present, have a stand or location
5. (intransitive) to say, to be written, to be said (to be indicated in written form)
6. (intransitive) to suit, fit, befit (of clothing)
7. (auxiliary) Indicates a prospective outcome, or something that will happen in the near future

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Pronounced as (IPA)

/stɔnt/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch: stonde

Inherited from Old Dutch: stunda

Cognate with English: stound

Cognate with German: Stunde

In summary

From Middle Dutch stonde, from Old Dutch stunda (“time, while”), from Proto-West Germanic *stundu, from Proto-Germanic *stundō (“time, while”). More at English stound, German Stunde, Low German Stünn.

Concepts

hour

moment

stand

stood

time

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Synonyms

moment

stonden

tijdstip

wijl

wijle

Translations

στιγμή

Sentences

De schuur stond helemaal vol met spullen .

The barn was completely full of stuff.

De afdruk van haar bril stond in haar neus .

The print of her glasses was in her nose.

Op het balkon stond een pot met bloemen .

There was a pot of flowers on the balcony.

Het personeel stond buiten een luchtje te scheppen .

The staff was outside scooping up some air.

Hij was op tijd in het station , maar stond op het foute perron .

He arrived at the station on time, but was on the wrong platform.

Het stopbord stond aan de rechterkant .

The stop sign was on the right.