तिष्ठति

Definitions

• to stand, stand firmly, station oneself, stand upon, get upon, take up a position on
• to stay, remain, continue in any condition or action
• to remain occupied or engaged in, be intent upon, make a practice of, keep on, persevere in any act (with locative or ind.p.)
• to continue to be or exist (as opposed to "perish"), endure, last
• to be, exist, be present, be obtainable or at hand
• to be with or at the disposal of, belong to (dative, genitive or locative)
• (Ā, mc. also P. compare Pāṇini 1-3, 23; IV, 34) to stand by, abide by, be near to, be on the side of, adhere or submit to, acquiesce in, serve, obey (locative or dative)
• to stand still, stay quiet, remain stationary, stop, halt, wait, tarry, linger, hesitate
• to behave or conduct oneself
• to be directed to or fixed on (+ locative)
• to be founded or rest or depend on, be contained in (+ locative)
• to rely on, confide in (+ locative)
• to stay at, resort to (+ accusative)
• to arise from (+ ablative or genitive)
• to desist or cease from (+ ablative)
• to remain unnoticed (as of no importance), be left alone (only imperative and potential)
• (passive) be stood etc. - frequently used impersonally
• (causative) to cause to stand, place, locate, set, lay, fix, station, establish, found, institute
• (causative) to set up, erect, raise, build
• (causative) to cause to continue, make durable, strengthen, confirm
• (causative) to prop up, support, maintain
• (causative) to affirm, assent
• (causative) to appoint (to any office + locative)
• (causative) to cause to be, constitute, make, appoint or employ as (+ two accusatives)
• (causative) to fix, settle, determine, resolve
• (causative) to fix in or on, lead or being into, direct or turn towards (+ locative, rarely accusative)
• (causative) to introduce or initiate into, instruct in (+ locative)
• (causative) to make over or deliver up to (loc. or haste with gen., " into the hands of ")
• (causative) to give in marriage
• (causative) to cause to stand still, stop, arrest, check, hold, keep in, restrain
• (causative) to place aside, keep, save, preserve