jmdict 2173520 Active (id#2215086)
然らば [rK]
【 さらば [spec2] 】
  1. [int] [uk]
    • farewell
    • goodbye
    • adieu
    Cross references:
    • ⇐ see: 2007460 おさらば 2. farewell; goodbye; adieu
  2. [conj] [uk,dated]
    • if so
    • in that case
    • then
    • and (then)
History:
    • A 2022-12-06 02:00:15 Jim Breen (id#2215086)
    • Comments
      OK
    • A* 2022-12-06 00:07:51 Robin Scott (id#2215084)
    • Comments
      Meikyo and Shinmeikai have "古い言い方で"/"古風な表現" on sense 2 but not sense 1.
I don't think the arch sense is needed.
    • Refs
      gg5
然らば	14494	1.8%
さらば	779014	98.2%
    • Diff
      @@ -5,0 +6 @@
+<ke_inf>&rK;</ke_inf>
@@ -8,0 +10 @@
+<re_pri>spec2</re_pri>
@@ -13,0 +16,2 @@
+<gloss>goodbye</gloss>
+<gloss>adieu</gloss>
@@ -18 +22,2 @@
-<gloss>be that so</gloss>
+<misc>&dated;</misc>
+<gloss>if so</gloss>
@@ -20,8 +25,2 @@
-</sense>
-<sense>
-<pos>&conj;</pos>
-<misc>&uk;</misc>
-<misc>&arch;</misc>
-<s_inf>accompanied by a negative</s_inf>
-<gloss>however</gloss>
-<gloss>though that may be the case</gloss>
+<gloss>then</gloss>
+<gloss>and (then)</gloss>
    • A* 2022-12-04 05:03:42 Jim Breen (id#2214964)
    • Comments
      Dunno. It'd in the JEs and we have example sentences for the first two senses.
    • A* 2022-12-04 02:57:32 Marcus Richert (id#2214961)
    • Comments
      [dated]?
    • A 2015-09-10 00:20:45 Jim Breen
    • Comments
      Given sense 1 dominates, best not to merge.
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