bigrade

English

Etymology

From bi- +‎ grade. Compare Japanese 二段 (nidan).

Adjective

bigrade (not comparable)

  1. (grammar) Belonging to a certain conjugation class of verbs in Old Japanese or Classical Japanese, so called due to their use of two vowels (grades or rows on the gojūon chart).

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