争あらそい戦たたかう

godan verb (-u)

fight with; contend with

Rare literary compound verb meaning to engage in a struggle or conflict with someone or something. Modern Japanese typically uses 争う or 戦う separately, or phrases like 争って戦う.

• 彼かれらは長なが年ねん、土と地ちの権けん利りを巡めぐって争あらそい戦たたかった。

  They fought and contended over land rights for many years.