ἑστάναι (hestanai)

ἑστάναι is an Ancient Greek form of ἵστημι, meaning “to make stand, set up; (mid./intrans.) to stand”. It is the perfect active infinitive.

Found 118 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 3.1.13: … στι δὲ τῶν εἰδῶν ἓν ἕκαστον ἀίδιόν τε καὶ νόημα καὶ πρὸς τούτοις ἀπαθές. [διὸ καί φησιν ἐν τῇ φύσει τὰς ἰδέας ἑστάναι καθάπερ παραδείγματα, τὰ δʼ ἄλλα ταύταις ἐοικέναι τούτων ὁμοιώματα καθεστῶτα.] ὁ τοίνυν Ἐπίχαρμος περί τε τοῦ …

Hippocrates, De ulceribus 1: … σιν ἐν κοιλίῃ τρώμασι, παντῶν δὲ μάλιστα τοῖσιν ἐν κεφαλῇ καὶ μηρῷ κατεαγεῖσι, καὶ ἄλλῳ ᾧ κάτηξις ἂν γένηται, Ἑστάναι δʼ ἕλκεσι ἥκιστα ξυμφέρει, καὶ ἄλλως ἢν ἐν τῷ σκέλεϊ ἔχῃ τὸ ἕλκος, οὐδὲ καθῆσθαι οὐδὲ πορεύεσθαι· ἀλλʼ ἡσυχίη …

All forms of ἵστημι (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.