ならしめる

ichidan verb

make become; let become

Archaic causative form of 成る (to become), equivalent to 成らせる in modern Japanese. Used in classical or highly formal contexts.

See also: 成る · しめる

• 古こ語ごでは「ならしめる」は「成ならせる」と同おなじ意い味みで使つかわれた。

  In classical Japanese, ならしめる was used with the same meaning as 成らせる (to make become).