stabant

stabant is a Latin form of sto, meaning “stand, stand still”. It is the 3rd person plural imperfect active indicative.

Found 79 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 5.43.6: … m intermissa flamma et quodam loco turri adacta et contingente vallum tertiae cohortis centuriones ex eo, quo stabant, loco recesserunt suosque omnes removerunt, nutu vocibusque hostes, si introire vellent, vocare coeperunt; qu …

Vergil, Aeneid 6.313: Stabant orantes primi transmittere cursum,

Plautus, Trinummus 4.1.835: ita iám quasi canes, haud sécus, circum stabánt navem turbinés venti,

All forms of sto (conjugation table)

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