Dutch Pronunciation Audio:(file) Rhymes: -ɔndə Verb stonde (dated or formal) singular past subjunctive of staan Middle Dutch Verb stonde first/third-person singular past subjunctive of stâen Middle English Etymology 1 Noun stonde Alternative form of stound: various spans of time. Etymology 2 Verb stonde Alternative form of standenWikiwand - on Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.