過ぐ

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 5
kun'yomi

Etymology

From Old Japanese.

Verb

() • (suguintransitive nidan

  1. (Classical Japanese, archaic) to pass; to go beyond
  2. (Classical Japanese, archaic) to elapse; to exceed

Conjugation

Classical conjugation of "過ぐ" (ガ行上二段活用, see Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Stem forms
Irrealis (未然形) 過ぎ すぎ sugi
Continuative (連用形) 過ぎ すぎ sugi
Terminal (終止形) 過ぐ すぐ sugu
Attributive (連体形) 過ぐる すぐる suguru
Realis (已然形) 過ぐれ すぐれ sugure
Imperative (命令形) 過ぎよ すぎよ sugiyo
Key constructions
Negative 過ぎず すぎず sugizu
Contrasting conjunction 過ぐれど すぐれど suguredo
Causal conjunction 過ぐれば すぐれば sugureba
Conditional conjunction 過ぎば すぎば sugiba
Past tense (firsthand knowledge) 過ぎき すぎき sugiki
Past tense (secondhand knowledge) 過ぎけり すぎけり sugikeri
Perfect tense (conscious action) 過ぎつ すぎつ sugitu
Perfect tense (natural event) 過ぎぬ すぎぬ suginu
Perfect-continuative tense 過ぎたり すぎたり sugitari
Volitional 過ぎむ すぎむ sugimu

Derived terms