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さぶらう 侍ふ
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Yodan verb with 'hu/fu' ending (archaic), Intransitive verb
1. to attend (a person of high rank); to wait upon (e.g. a noble); to serve​Archaic, Humble (kenjougo) language
Yodan verb with 'hu/fu' ending (archaic), Intransitive verb
2. to be; to exist​Archaic, Humble (kenjougo) language, Polite (teineigo) language
Yodan verb with 'hu/fu' ending (archaic), Intransitive verb
3. to go; to come​Archaic, Humble (kenjougo) language
Auxiliary verb, Yodan verb with 'hu/fu' ending (archaic)
4. expresses politeness towards the listener​Archaic, Polite (teineigo) language, after the -masu stem, or -te form, of a verb; equiv. to modern ございます or ます
Other forms
侍ふ 【さむらう】、候ふ 【さぶらう】、候ふ 【さむらう】

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