秀でる

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

Etymology

From 下二段 (shimo nidan) verb 秀づ (hīzu), which comes from a shift from 穂 (ho) + 出づ (izu).

Pronunciation

Verb

秀(ひい)でる • (hīderu) intransitive ichidan (stem 秀(ひい)で (hīde), past 秀(ひい)でた (hīdeta))

  1. surpass, stand out, be proficient, shine, excel

Conjugation
Conjugation of "秀でる" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 秀で ひいで hīde
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 秀で ひいで hīde
Shūshikei ("terminal") 秀でる ひいでる hīderu
Rentaikei ("attributive") 秀でる ひいでる hīderu
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 秀でれ ひいでれ hīdere
Meireikei ("imperative") 秀でよ¹
秀でろ²		 ひいでよ¹
ひいでろ²		 hīdeyo¹
hīdero²
Key constructions
Passive 秀でられる ひいでられる hīderareru
Causative 秀でさせる
秀でさす		 ひいでさせる
ひいでさす		 hīdesaseru
hīdesasu
Potential 秀でられる
秀でれる³		 ひいでられる
ひいでれる³		 hīderareru
hīdereru³
Volitional 秀でよう ひいでよう hīdeyō
Negative 秀でない
秀でぬ
秀でん		 ひいでない
ひいでぬ
ひいでん		 hīdenai
hīdenu
hīden
Negative continuative 秀でず ひいでず hīdezu
Formal 秀でます ひいでます hīdemasu
Perfective 秀でた ひいでた hīdeta
Conjunctive 秀でて ひいでて hīdete
Hypothetical conditional 秀でれば ひいでれば hīdereba
¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative
³ Colloquial potential

References
  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
  3. 1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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