jmdict 2849928 Active (id#2124031)
なりとなりとも
  1. [prt,adv]
    《after どこ, だれ, いつ, etc.》
    • any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone)
    • -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever)
  2. [prt,adv]
    • even (if it's just ...)
    • at least
  3. [prt,adv]
    《as ...なりと...なりと》
    • either ... or ...
History:
    • A 2021-07-17 11:44:27 Jim Breen
    • A* 2021-07-17 10:10:55 Robin Scott
    • Comments
      Expanding.
      The kokugos have it as a 副助詞.
    • Refs
      daij, meikyo, wisdom
    • Diff
      @@ -11,6 +11,17 @@
      -<pos>&suf;</pos>
      -<gloss>even</gloss>
      -<gloss>even if</gloss>
      -<gloss>even though</gloss>
      -<gloss>whatever</gloss>
      -<gloss>where ever</gloss>
      +<pos>&prt;</pos>
      +<pos>&adv;</pos>
      +<s_inf>after どこ, だれ, いつ, etc.</s_inf>
      +<gloss>any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone)</gloss>
      +<gloss>-ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever)</gloss>
      +</sense>
      +<sense>
      +<pos>&prt;</pos>
      +<pos>&adv;</pos>
      +<gloss>even (if it's just ...)</gloss>
      +<gloss>at least</gloss>
      +</sense>
      +<sense>
      +<pos>&prt;</pos>
      +<pos>&adv;</pos>
      +<s_inf>as ...なりと...なりと</s_inf>
      +<gloss>either ... or ...</gloss>
    • A 2021-07-17 07:44:48 Jim Breen
    • Comments
      Probably useful.
    • Refs
      GG5: -なりと(も)  even; even 「if [though]…; -ever.
      中辞典: -なりと(も)  even
      なりとも	43567
      なりと	461888
      Examples (mostly GG5)
      どこへなりと anywhere; wherever
      なんなりとも anything; whatever < current entry
      だれなりと anyone; whoever < current entry
      どこなりと anywhere; wherever < current entry
      何時なりと (at) any time; whenever < current entry
    • Diff
      @@ -3,0 +4,3 @@
      +<r_ele>
      +<reb>なりと</reb>
      +</r_ele>
      @@ -8 +11 @@
      -<pos>&prt;</pos>
      +<pos>&suf;</pos>
      @@ -10,2 +13,4 @@
      -<gloss>even if (only a little)</gloss>
      -<gloss>(what/where) ever</gloss>
      +<gloss>even if</gloss>
      +<gloss>even though</gloss>
      +<gloss>whatever</gloss>
      +<gloss>where ever</gloss>
    • A* 2021-07-16 06:37:32
    • Refs
      GG5
      daijr
      shinmeikai
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