秀づ

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
秀
ひ Grade: S

From 穂(ほ) (ho, “ear of grain”) + 出(い)づ (izu, “to come out”).

Verb

秀(ひ)づ • (hizu) intransitive ^†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

• 秀(ひい)でる (hīderu, modern form)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
秀
ひい Grade: S
kun’yomi

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

Verb

秀(ひい)づ • (hīzu) intransitive ^†nidan

1. Same as above.