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ἵσταται (histatai)

ἵσταται is an Ancient Greek form of ἵστημι, meaning “to make stand, set up; (mid./intrans.) to stand”. It is the 3rd person singular present middle/passive indicative.

Found 57 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Euripides, Hippolytus 1105: ἄλλα γὰρ ἄλλοθεν ἀμείβεται, μετὰ δ’ ἵσταται ἀνδράσιν

Sophocles, Ichneutae 40: [μαριλοκαυ]τῶν ἐν λόγῳ παρ[ίσταται

Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae 10.46.1: … ε, παρὰ τὴν λαγόνα τοῦ ὄρους ἦγεν. ἔπειτα — ἦν γάρ τις δρυμὸς ὕλην βαθεῖαν ἔχων — εἰς τοῦτον ἄγων τοὺς ἄνδρας ἵσταταί τε καί φησιν· ὑπὸ μὲν τοῦ ἡγεμόνος ἀπεστάλμεθα, ὥσπερ ὁρᾶτε, ἀπολούμενοι. ἐδόκει γὰρ ἡμᾶς τὴν πλαγίαν χωρήσει …

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.