すがったそうだ【
縋ったそうだ
】

sugatta sōda

Godan Verb (ru)

Evidential Auxiliary

Expresses hearsay about a past event ("I heard that...") of すがる

1. Apparently clung to; Apparently relied on; Apparently begged of

Past/Perfective

Hearsay Evidence

Usually Written in Kana

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