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10-07-2011, 02:24 AM

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Originally Posted by KyleGoetz View Post
Link to this dictionary? 〜とする means "to try to do ~," but I have no idea what せん means.
せんとする is the literary form of しようとする.

It has nothing to do with セントルイス but one can say:.

「セントルイスをより良い街にせんとする移民たちの努 力は実にすばらしいものだった。」 


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