接せっしる

ichidan verb, intransitive verb

touch; come in contact with; be adjacent

Archaic intransitive verb for physical contact or proximity. In modern Japanese, 接する (せっする) is used instead.

See also: 接する (せっする)

• 古ふるい文ぶん書しょに「二ふたつの国くにが接せっしる」とある。

  An old document says 'the two countries border each other'.

ichidan verb, intransitive verb

receive (visitor); attend to; serve

Archaic intransitive verb for receiving or attending to someone. Modern Japanese uses 接する or other verbs like 応対する.

• 接せっしるは、客きゃくをもてなす意い味みでも使つかわれた。

  接しる was also used to mean receiving or serving guests.

ichidan verb, intransitive verb

receive (news); hear; get

Archaic intransitive verb for receiving information or news. Now expressed with 接する or 聞く.

• その知しらせに接せっしると、皆みんな驚おどろいた。

  When they received the news, everyone was surprised.

ichidan verb, intransitive verb

encounter; come across

Archaic intransitive verb for meeting or encountering someone or something. Modern equivalent is 出会う or 遭遇する.

• 接せっしるは、人ひとに出で会あう意い味みでも使つかわれた。

  接しる was also used to mean encountering a person.

ichidan verb, transitive verb

make touch; bring into contact; connect

Archaic transitive verb for causing contact or bringing things together. Modern Japanese uses 接触させる or 接する (transitive use).

• 接せっしるは、二ふたつのものを触ふれ合あわせる意い味みでも使つかわれた。

  接しる was also used to mean bringing two things into contact.