んとする

Japanese

Alternative forms

Etymology

(n, auxiliary verb showing volition) + (to suru, case particle) + (su, to do). Modern Japanese equivalent is (よ)うする (-(yo)o to suru, see よう#Suffix, sense 4).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [n to̞ sɨᵝɾɯ̟ᵝ]

Phrase

んとする • (n to suru) 

  1. (archaic) to try to
  2. (archaic) to be about to

Conjugation

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