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стоя́ть

verb, imperfective
Partner постоя́ть
very often used word (#85)

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stand

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Я уста́л стоя́ть в о́череди. I'm tired of waiting in line.
Ты не мо́жешь вот так стоя́ть и смотре́ть, как Том умира́ет. You can't just stand there and watch Tom die.
Дома стоя́ли в ряд вдоль дороги. Houses were lined up alongside the highway.
Они стоя́ли на коле́нях. They were on their knees.
Мы стоя́ли на верши́не горы. We stood on the top of the mountain.
Мы стоя́ли лицо́м к лицу́ со сме́ртью. We stood face to face with death.
Они все стоя́ли. They all stood.
Они стоя́ли под наве́сом пе́ред магази́ном, пережидая дождь. They stood under the canopy in front of the store, so as to avoid the rain.
Ты уста́л стоя́ть в о́череди? Are you tired of waiting in line?
Ма́ленький ребёнок уме́ет стоя́ть, но не уме́ет ходи́ть. The baby can stand but can't walk.

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Imperative

singular	сто́й
plural	сто́йте

Past

male	стоя́л
female	стоя́ла
neuter	стоя́ло
plural	стоя́ли

Present / Future

	Present	Future
я	стою́	бу́ду стоя́ть
ты	стои́шь	бу́дешь стоя́ть
он/она́/оно́	стои́т	бу́дет стоя́ть
мы	стои́м	бу́дем стоя́ть
вы	стои́те	бу́дете стоя́ть
они́	стоя́т	бу́дут стоя́ть