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stans

stans is a Latin form of sto, meaning “stand, stand still”. It is the present active participle nominative singular masculine.

Found 51 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, de Finibus Bonorum et Malorum 5.32: … ruciaretur non ferendis doloribus, propagabat tamen vitam aucupio, sagittarum ictu configebat tardus celeres, stans volantis, ut apud Accium est, pennarumque contextu corpori tegumenta faciebat.

Seneca the Younger, Epistulae 14.92.26: … igio suo deiecta virtus. Aut beatum praestare debet, aut si ab hoc depulsa est, non prohibebit fieri miserum. Stans non potest mitti; aut vincatur oportet aut vincat.

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.