Rune Forge#22
N1Pattern 22
〜だに
Formula:
V-る/N
Examples & key points
想像するだに恐ろしい話です。
Sōzō suru dani osoroshii hanashi desu.
A story frightening even to imagine.
だに is an archaic even, joining a very small set of verbs
微動だにしませんでした。
Bidō dani shimasen deshita.
He did not stir in the slightest.
微動だにしない is a fixed phrase you do hear
生きているのは決まり文句だけです。
Ikite iru no wa kimari monku dake desu.
Only the set phrases are still alive.
Free combinations are effectively dead, hence the ❄️
