stand in Copy link Outline I. To cost1. sto, stĕti, stātum, 12. consto, stĭti, stātum, 1II. Phr. • stand in: I. To cost: 1. sto, stĕti, stātum, 1: that affair stood the Achaeans in a hundred talents, centum talentis ea res Achaeis stetit, Liv. 34, 50. 2. consto, stĭti, stātum, 1: one chariot s.s one in four hundred thousand sesterces, unae quadrigae c. quadringentibus millibus, Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 14. the sum that the funeral s.s one in, quanti funus c., Suet. Vesp. 19: it s.s me in more money, carius mihi c., Lucil. in Non. 272, 25 it s.s one in a very little, vilissime c., Col. 9, 1, 6. v. cost. II. Phr.: tears s. in his eyes, lacrimae oboriuntur, cf. Virg. Aen. 11, 41: fletibus ora natant, Stat. Th. 2, 337: it will s. you in good stead, tibi ob rem erit, Ter. Ph. 3, 2, 40: tibi usui erit, Cic. Att. 1, 1. tibi proderit, expediet: to s. in awe of Jove, vereri Jovem, Pl. Amph. prol. 22: I s. in great fear, magno timore sum, Cic. Att. 5, 14: to s. in the greatest danger, in maximis periculis versari, Cic. Rab. Post. 9, 23: to s. in danger of losing renown, gloriae periculum facere, Tac. A. 15, 6: he regarded them as s.ing in the same position, illos in eodem loco habuit, Caes. B. G. 1, 26: to s. in need of: v. need, want.