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jmdict 1388680 Active (id: 1932122)
先立つ [news2,nf26] 先だつ
さきだつ [news2,nf26]
1. [v5t,vi]
▶ to lead
▶ to take the lead (in doing something)
2. [v5t,vi]
▶ to precede
▶ to go before
▶ to take precedence
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 2845662 先立って【さきだって】 1. prior to; before; in advance of
3. [v5t,vi]
▶ to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.)
4. [v5t,vi]
▶ to be a prerequisite

Conjugations


History:
6. A 2016-06-15 23:13:07  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
5. A* 2016-06-15 16:02:01  Johan Råde <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
ngrams
  Diff:
@@ -7,0 +8,3 @@
+</k_ele>
+<k_ele>
+<keb>先だつ</keb>
4. A 2015-01-13 07:15:43  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
koj
他より先に死ぬ。
  Diff:
@@ -30 +30 @@
-<gloss>to die before one's spouse or parents, etc.</gloss>
+<gloss>to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.)</gloss>
3. A* 2015-01-10 13:41:54  Marcus Richert
  Refs:
daijr
  Diff:
@@ -30 +30 @@
-<gloss>to die before someone</gloss>
+<gloss>to die before one's spouse or parents, etc.</gloss>
2. A 2014-08-29 23:38:44  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Tanaka corpus, GG5, etc.
  Comments:
The JEs tend to have the "die before higher up, and it's the most common sense in the Tanaka sentences.
  Diff:
@@ -30 +30 @@
-<gloss>to be a prerequisite</gloss>
+<gloss>to die before someone</gloss>
@@ -35 +35 @@
-<gloss>to die before someone</gloss>
+<gloss>to be a prerequisite</gloss>
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