伍ごす

godan verb (-su), intransitive verb

rank with; rank among; be counted among

Literary and somewhat formal; used to say that someone or something is on par with or belongs to a group of notable entities. Often appears as ～に伍す or ～に伍する.

See also: 伍する

• 彼かれの作さく品ひんは古こ典てんに伍ごす価か値ちがある。

  His work is worthy of ranking among the classics.

• この選せん手しゅは世せ界かいのトップに伍ごす実じつ力りょくを持もっている。

  This athlete has the ability to rank among the world's best.