List: archaic
Words or expressions no longer current or that are current only within a few special contexts.
archaic expression auxiliary verb verb (generic)
- auxiliary verb indicating past condition or occurrence (e.g. "was", "had been", etc.)
archaic expression auxiliary verb verb (generic)
- auxiliary verb indicating the speaker's personal recollection or something they've heard (e.g. "was", "wasn't it?", "is said to have ...", etc.)
archaic godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to become sick, to be struck by a disaster, to hinder, to be hindered, to run into problems, to have an accident
archaic noun noun (generic)
- writing (poetry), composing
honorific language archaic yodan verb (archaic) yodan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to see, to look, to watch
- to rule, to govern
archaic noun noun (generic)
- head of a clan
archaic noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ăă
- scattering (of islands, Go pieces, etc., often in harmonious balance), dispersal, constellation, irregular spread
archaic noun noun (generic)
- fractional sampling, method of quartering, quartation
- method of lunar calendar formulation
archaic noun noun (generic)
- mutual love
archaic interjection
- here it comes
- oops!, damn it!