そもそもでした【抑でした】
somosomodeshita
1. Was/were (polite past); Used to be (polite past)
★ Common
Noun
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1. Was/were (polite past); Used to be (polite past)
1. in the first place; to begin with
2. after all; anyway
3. beginning; start
1. weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down
2. keeping control; exercising authority
+ 2 additional meanings1. pupil; disciple
1. deci-; 10^-1
1. to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions)
2. to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check
1. becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice
1. thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal
1. Was a green onion.
1. Was a person.; Used to be (someone).