nidan verb (lower class) with 'gu' ending (archaic), transitive verb
Archaic verb for conveying information or making something known. Replaced by 告げる in modern Japanese.
See also: 告げる (つげる)
Old documents contain phrases like 'to inform of the circumstances'.
nidan verb (lower class) with 'gu' ending (archaic), transitive verb
Archaic use for showing or marking something, now expressed with 告げる or other verbs.
See also: 告げる (つげる)
In classical Japanese, it was used like 'to signal the time'.