過ぎる

Etymology
From. First attested in the  of 712.

Likely cognate with,.

Reconstructed as deriving from.

Verb

 * 1) to pass by, to pass through; to go beyond
 * 2) to elapse; to exceed
 * 3) to be excessive
 * 4)  too, too much
 * 1) to be excessive
 * 2)  too, too much
 * 1)  too, too much

Usage notes

 * When used as an auxiliary, it is usually written in kana:.
 * Can also be attached to adjectives in some situations
 * : to be too far away; to be beyond reach


 * When is attached to the end of other verbs and adjectives, it denotes the meaning of "too much".
 * (verbs) The verb is directly attached to the stem or the continuative form of the verb:
 * ; to drink too much
 * ; to eat too much
 * ; to sleep too much
 * (na-adjectives) The verb is simply attached to the adjectives:
 * ; too quiet
 * (i-adjectives) The last is removed before attaching the verb:
 * ; too big
 * ; too expensive