たなびいたそうだ
棚引いたそうだ
tanabiita sōda

Godan Verb (ku)
Evidential Auxiliary

Expresses hearsay about a past event ("I heard that...") of たなびく

1. It is said that [someone] withdrew [their] bid.; They say [someone] dropped out.

Past/Perfective
Hearsay Evidence
Usually Written in Kana