秀づ

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term

Grade: S
kun'yomi

From () (ho, ear of grain) + () (izu, to come out).

Verb

() • (hizuintransitive nidan

  1. (Classical Japanese, archaic) to surpass, stand out, be proficient, shine, excel
Conjugation
Classical conjugation of "秀づ" (ダ行下二段活用, see Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Stem forms
Irrealis (未然形) 秀で ひいで fiide
Continuative (連用形) 秀で ひいで fiide
Terminal (終止形) 秀づ ひいづ fiidu
Attributive (連体形) 秀づる ひいづる fiiduru
Realis (已然形) 秀づれ ひいづれ fiidure
Imperative (命令形) 秀でよ ひいでよ fiideyo
Key constructions
Negative 秀でず ひいでず fiidezu
Contrasting conjunction 秀づれど ひいづれど fiiduredo
Causal conjunction 秀づれば ひいづれば fiidureba
Conditional conjunction 秀でば ひいでば fiideba
Past tense (firsthand knowledge) 秀でき ひいでき fiideki
Past tense (secondhand knowledge) 秀でけり ひいでけり fiidekeri
Perfect tense (conscious action) 秀でつ ひいでつ fiidetu
Perfect tense (natural event) 秀でぬ ひいでぬ fiidenu
Perfect-continuative tense 秀でたり ひいでたり fiidetari
Volitional 秀でむ ひいでむ fiidemu
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
ひい
Grade: S
kun'yomi

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

(ひい) • (hīzuintransitive nidan

  1. Same as above.