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候ふ;候(io) [そうろう;そうらう(ok)] /(v4h,vi) (1) (候ふ only) (arch) to serve (by a superior's side)/(aux-v,v4h) (2) (auxiliary used in place of ある after で or に when forming a copula) (arch) (pol) to be/(aux-v,v4h) (3) (auxiliary used in place of ます) (arch) (pol) to do/EntL2395790/