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|lnetxt=asto astare, astiti, - V INTRANS :: stand at/on/by; assist; stand up/upright/waiting/still, stand on one's feet
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{{Lewis
|lshtext=<b>a-sto</b>: ([[asto]], Fleck., Rib., B. and K.; adsto, Ritschl, Lachm.), stĭti, no<br /><b>I</b> [[sup]]., 1, v. n., to [[stand]] at or [[near]] a [[person]] or [[thing]], to [[stand]] by, [[stand]] (syn.: adsisto, [[adsum]], [[faveo]]).<br /><b>I</b> Lit. ([[very]] freq. and [[class]].); constr. absol., [[with]] ad, juxta, [[propter]], in [[with]] abl., [[ante]], [[coram]], [[contra]], [[supra]], etc.; [[with]] dat., acc., and abl., and [[with]] [[local]] adv.: astitit illum locum, et [[illo]], et [[illi]], et [[circa]] illum, Prisc. p. 1181 P.: marinas [[propter]] plagas, Enn. ap. Fest. p. 309 Müll. (Sat. v. 41 Vahl.): si [[iste]] stabit, adstato [[simul]], Plaut. Ps. 3. 2, 75: cum [[omnis]] [[multitudo]] adstaret, Vulg. Lev. 9, 5; ib. Psa. 2, 2; ib. Act. 22, 20: [[ante]] [[ostium]], Plaut. Truc. 1, 2, 72; so id. Men. 4, 3, 2: [[ante]] aras, Lucr. 1, 90: [[ante]] oculos astare, Verg. A. 3, 150: adstare [[ante]] Dominum, Vulg. Tob. 12, 15; ib. Luc. 1, 19: [[intra]] [[limen]] adstate [[illic]], Plaut. Most. 5, 1, 16: ut mihi [[confidenter]] [[contra]] adstitit! id. Capt. 3, 5, 6: Postquam [[ille]] [[hinc]] abiit, tu adstas [[solus]]! id. Ps. 1, 4, 1; so id. Bacch. 5, 2, 16; id. Stich. 3, 2, 11; id. Mil. 2, 4, 5; 2, 5, 36; id. Poen. 1, 2, 49 al.: adsta [[atque]] audi, id. Cist. 2, 3, 53; so id. Ep. 1, 1, 61; id. Most. 1, 4, 11: cum patre astans, Ter. Phorm. 4, 3, 2: cum [[Alexander]] in Sigeo ad Achillis tumulum astitisset, Cic. Arch. 10, 24: in [[eopse]] adstas lapide, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 7, 17: astat in conspectu meo, Cic. Cat. 4, 2: multis [[coram]] adstantibus, Vulg. Gen. 45, 1: adstat [[coram]] [[vobis]], ib. Act. 4, 10: [[supra]] [[caput]], Verg. A. 4, 702; 5, 10: nec opinanti Mors ad [[caput]] adstitit, Lucr. 3, 959: adstiterunt ad januam, Vulg. Act. 10, 17: adstiterunt juxta illos, ib. ib. 1, 10: qui campis adstiterant, Tac. A. 2, 17 Halm: tribunali, id. ib. 12, 36 fin.: mensae, Suet. Tib. 61; so Mart. 8, 56, 13: adstabo [[tibi]], Vulg. Psa. 5, 5; ib. Act. 27, 23: aliquem adstare, Plin. [[Pan]]. 23, 2, [[where]] Keil reads astaret: limine divae Adstitit, Stat. Th. 9, 607.—<br /><b>II</b> Trop.: Certa [[quidem]] [[finis]] vitae mortalibus adstat, awaits, Lucr. 3, 1078.— Also, to [[stand]] at one's [[side]] as [[counsel]] or [[aid]], to [[assist]] (cf.: [[assisto]], [[adsum]], etc.): Amanti supparisator, [[hortor]], adsto, [[admoneo]], [[gaudeo]], Plaut. Am. 3, 4, 10: Dum adsto [[advocatus]] cuidam cognato meo, id. Cas. 3, 3, 4.—Poet., of an [[object]] [[still]] existing or [[remaining]]: astante [[ope]] barbaricā, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 19, 44 (for this Verg. has: Priami dum regna manebant, A. 2, 22).—<br /><b>III</b> Transf., to [[stand]] up, to [[stand]] [[upright]] (cf. ad, I. 1.): squamis astantibus, Verg. G. 3, 545: [[Minerva]], quae est in Parthenone adstans, Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 54, [[where]] Jan reads stans.
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{{Georges
|georg=a-[[sto]] (ad-[[sto]]), stitī, āre, I) [[bei]] etw. od. jmd. [[stehen]], [[stehen]] [[bleiben]], [[sich]] [[hinstellen]], A) im allg.: [[age]] [[asta]]; [[mane]], audi, Pacuv. fr.: [[asta]] et Athenas contempla, Enn. fr.: [[asta]], ut [[consuetus]] es [[puer]] [[olim]], Plaut.: [[erus]] [[stupidus]] astat, Turpil. fr.: astante [[atque]] audiente Italiā totā, Cic.: astante et inspectante ipso, Caes.: [[super]] astantium manibus in murum attollitur, Sall. fr.: [[ast]]. arrectis auribus, Verg.: [[ast]]. [[hic]], Ter.: ad id, Liv.: [[ast]]. alci, Plaut.: [[confidenter]] alci [[contra]], Plaut.: portis, Verg.: mensae [[inter]] copreas, Suet.: [[ante]] [[aedes]], Plaut.: cum patre, Ter.: [[ante]] oculos, Verg.: [[iuxta]] genitorem, Verg.: [[pro]] foribus, Suet.: v. Lebl., [[arduus]] in moenibus astans (v. trojanischen Pferde), Verg.: [[sedes]] relictae astant, [[stehen]] [[verlassen]] da, Verg.: [[mihi]] [[caeruleus]] [[supra]] [[caput]] astitit [[imber]], Verg.: poet. übtr., certa [[quidem]] [[finis]] vitae mortalibus astat, steht [[bevor]], Lucr. 3, 1076: astante ope barbaricā, [[noch]] stand, dauerte, Enn. tr. 120 (83). – / [[ast]]. illum locum, Prisc. 18, 208; [[aber]] Plin. pan. 23, 2 [[jetzt]] [[Keil]] te artaret. – B) insbes.: a) ([[wie]] [[assum]]) jmdm. ratend, helfend zur [[Seite]] [[stehen]], Plaut. Amph. 993: [[dum]] [[adsto]] [[advocatus]] quoidam cognato [[meo]], Plaut. Cas. 567. – b) dienend [[dastehen]], [[aufwarten]], [[tibi]] servi [[multi]] ad mensam astant, Naev. com. 26. – II) [[aufrecht]]-, aufgerichtet [[stehen]], [[ego]] [[miser]] [[vix]] [[adsto]] [[prae]] formidine, halte mich [[kaum]] [[auf]] den Beinen, Plaut. capt. 637: cave ne cadas; [[asta]], Plaut. most. 324: v. Lebl., squamae astantes, emporstehend, zu [[Berge]] [[stehend]], Verg. georg. 3, 545. – / Perf. Conj. astasint (astassint) = astiterint, Paul. ex [[Fest]]. 26, 3: Supin. astatum od. astitum [[nach]] Prisc. 9, 38; dah. [[Part]]. [[Fut]]. act. astiturus, Aemil. [[Porcina]] b. Prisc. 9, 38.
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