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olden

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Source Word

olden

IPA(Pronunciation)

Verb

dated intransitive rare

(intransitive, old-fashioned or rare) To grow old; age; assume an older appearance or character; become affected by age.

Japanese Meaning

老いる、年を重ねる / 歳を重ね加齢する / 古めかしくなる、古びた印象を与える

What is this buttons?

Watching the photographs, she felt herself begin to olden, as if the faces of her youth were slipping away.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

写真を見ていると、彼女は自分が年を取っていくのを感じ、まるで若い頃の顔が消え去っていくように思えた。

Sense（1）

(intransitive, old-fashioned or rare) To grow old; age; assume an older appearance or character; become affected by age.

They were not worldly days; and so, as we olden with our passage through the world, they stay young, and we love them as pure youthful things are loved.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

oldens

（ present singular third-person ）

oldening

（ participle present ）

oldened

（ participle past ）

oldened

（ past ）

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