P.-tiṣṭhati- (imperfect tense-atiṣṭhat-; Aoristsubjunctive-sthāt-; perf.A1.3. sg.-tasthe-; perf. p.P.-tasthiv/as-) to go down into (accusative), reach down to (accusative) ; (Aoristsubjunctive 2. plural-sthāta-), to go away from (ablative) ; (Aoristsubjunctive 1. sg.-sthām-) to be separated from or deprived of (ablative) : A1. (;rarely P.exempli gratia, 'for example' etc.) to take one's stand, remain standing etc. ; to stay, abide, stop at any place (locative case) etc. ; to abide in a state or condition (instrumental case) etc. ; (with ind.p.) to remain or continue (doing anything) , etc. ; to be found, exist, be present ; (perf. 1. sg.-tasthe-) to fall to, fall into the possession of (dative case) ; to enter, be absorbed in in (locative case) ; to penetrate (as sound or as fame) : Passive voice-sthīyate-, to be settled or fixed or chosen : Causal (generally ind.p.-sthāpya-) to cause to stand or stop (as a carriage or an army etc.), let behind etc. ; to place upon (locative case), fix, set, array etc. ; to cause to enter or be absorbed in (locative case) ; to render solid or firm ; to establish (by arguments) commentator or commentary on : Passive voiceCausal-sthāpyate-, to be kept firm ["to be separated" ]
f. appearance in court; state, condition; circumstance; â-tavya, fp. that must remain; -na, n. appearing; con dition, position; dwelling, abiding, stay; stability; -½antara, n. changed condition; -pana, n. exposing for sale; -yin, a. staying in; -sthita, pp. (√ sthâ) stationed; standing; arrayed; engaged in; -sthiti, f. stay, sojourn, abode.
noun (feminine) appearance (in a court of justice) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
circumstance of age (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
condition (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
degree (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
position (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
situation (five are distinguished in dramas) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
stability (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
stage (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
state (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the female organs of generation (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the five states of mercury Frequency rank 883/72933
verb (class 1 ātmanepada) to abide (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to be absorbed in (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to be separated from (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to fall into the possession of (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to penetrate (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to reach down to (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to remain standing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
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