derive Who acts: you, word, She, We, Slavonic philologists · What happens: derive, be, mean, come, know, eat · To what, where: something, pleasure, reading, rule, Latin, Greek words · Speech: someone speaks here
«derive» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 9 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: derive in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.
To derive something from something is to get it from there: to derive pleasure from reading.
The tree, 16 words mark advcl obj case obl cop mark obj case obl punct mark conj obj case obl punct root To PART derive VERB something PRON from ADP something PRON is AUX to PART get VERB it PRON from ADP there ADV : PUNCT to PART derive VERB pleasure NOUN from ADP reading NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 derive mark 2 derive derive VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 get advcl 3 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 derive obj 4 from from ADP _ 5 something case 5 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 derive obl 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 get cop 7 to to PART _ 8 get mark 8 get get VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 9 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 get obj 10 from from ADP _ 11 there case 11 there there ADV PronType=Dem 8 get obl 12 : : PUNCT _ 14 derive punct 13 to to PART _ 14 derive mark 14 derive derive VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 8 get conj 15 pleasure pleasure NOUN Number=Sing 14 derive obj 16 from from ADP _ 17 reading case 17 reading reading NOUN Number=Sing 14 derive obl 18 . . PUNCT _ 8 get punct
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1 derive to-infinitive something something vn create-26.4 «NP V NP PP.material»: agent=Agent something=Result from something=Material 2 is present get property tree rules 3 derive to-infinitive pleasure reading vn create-26.4 «NP V NP PP.material»: agent=Agent pleasure=Result from reading=Material
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Meaning 2 To be derived from or derive from means to come from something.
mark aux:pass nsubj obl cc conj obl mark ccomp case obl punct root To PART be AUX derived VERB from ADP or CCONJ derive VERB from ADP means VERB to PART come VERB from ADP something PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 3 derived mark 2 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 3 derived aux:pass 3 derived derive VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 8 means nsubj 4 from from ADP _ 3 derived obl 5 or or CCONJ _ 6 derive cc 6 derive derive VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 derived conj 7 from from ADP _ 6 derive obl 8 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 9 to to PART _ 10 come mark 10 come come VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 means ccomp 11 from from ADP _ 12 something case 12 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 10 come obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 8 means punct
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1 derive to-infinitive · passive vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V» 2 derive infinitive vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 3 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 4 come not said to happen to-infinitive something vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from something=Initial_Location
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
"The word derives from Latin."
punct det nsubj case obl punct punct root " PUNCT The DET word NOUN derives VERB from ADP Latin PROPN . PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 4 derives punct 2 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 word det 3 word word NOUN Number=Sing 4 derives nsubj 4 derives derive VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 from from ADP _ 6 Latin case 6 Latin Latin PROPN Number=Sing 4 derives obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 derives punct 8 " " PUNCT _ 4 derives punct
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1 derive in a quote present the word Latin vn create-26.4 «NP V NP PP.material»: agent=Agent from latin=Material
Meaning 3 Usage: maths, formal — kept apart, not parsed.
To derive a rule or formula is to work it out step by step from what you already know.
The tree, 19 words mark advcl det obj cc conj cop mark obj compound:prt obl case obl case nmod nsubj advmod acl:relcl punct root To PART derive VERB a DET rule NOUN or CCONJ formula NOUN is AUX to PART work VERB it PRON out ADP step NOUN by ADP step NOUN from ADP what PRON you PRON already ADV know VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 derive mark 2 derive derive VERB VerbForm=Inf 9 work advcl 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 rule det 4 rule rule NOUN Number=Sing 2 derive obj 5 or or CCONJ _ 6 formula cc 6 formula formula NOUN Number=Sing 4 rule conj 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 work cop 8 to to PART _ 9 work mark 9 work work VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 10 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 work obj 11 out out ADP _ 9 work compound:prt 12 step step NOUN Number=Sing 9 work obl 13 by by ADP _ 14 step case 14 step step NOUN Number=Sing 9 work obl 15 from from ADP _ 16 what case 16 what what PRON PronType=Rel 14 step nmod 17 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 19 know nsubj 18 already already ADV _ 19 know advmod 19 know know VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 16 what acl:relcl 20 . . PUNCT _ 9 work punct
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1 derive to-infinitive a rule or formula vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location rule=Theme 2 is present by step; step obl ; work property tree rules 3 know present you vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
Example 1 The word "telephone" derives from Greek words.
det nsubj punct appos punct case amod obl punct root The DET word NOUN " PUNCT telephone NOUN " PUNCT derives VERB from ADP Greek ADJ words NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 word det 2 word word NOUN Number=Sing 6 derives nsubj 3 " " PUNCT _ 4 telephone punct 4 telephone telephone NOUN Number=Sing 2 word appos 5 " " PUNCT _ 4 telephone punct 6 derives derive VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 from from ADP _ 9 words case 8 Greek Greek ADJ Degree=Pos 9 words amod 9 words word NOUN Number=Plur 6 derives obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 derives punct
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1 derive present the word Greek words vn create-26.4 «NP V NP PP.material»: agent=Agent from word=Material
Example 2 Many English words are derived from French.
amod amod nsubj:pass aux:pass case obl punct root Many ADJ English ADJ words NOUN are AUX derived VERB from ADP French PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Many many ADJ Degree=Pos 3 words amod 2 English English ADJ Degree=Pos 3 words amod 3 words word NOUN Number=Plur 5 derived nsubj:pass 4 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 derived aux:pass 5 derived derive VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 from from ADP _ 7 French case 7 French French PROPN Number=Sing 5 derived obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 derived punct
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1 derive present · passive Many English words French vn create-26.4 «NP V NP PP.material»: subject=Result from french=Material
Example 3 She derives great joy from painting.
nsubj amod obj case obl punct root She PRON derives VERB great ADJ joy NOUN from ADP painting NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 derives nsubj 2 derives derive VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 great great ADJ Degree=Pos 4 joy amod 4 joy joy NOUN Number=Sing 2 derives obj 5 from from ADP _ 6 painting case 6 painting painting NOUN Number=Sing 2 derives obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 derives punct
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1 derive present She great joy painting vn create-26.4 «NP V NP PP.material»: agent=Agent joy=Result from painting=Material
Example 4 Derive a rule for the number pattern.
det obj case det compound nmod punct root Derive VERB a DET rule NOUN for ADP the DET number NOUN pattern NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Derive derive VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 rule det 3 rule rule NOUN Number=Sing 1 Derive obj 4 for for ADP _ 7 pattern case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 pattern det 6 number number NOUN Number=Sing 7 pattern compound 7 pattern pattern NOUN Number=Sing 3 rule nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Derive punct
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1 derive imperative you not said here a rule for the number pattern vn create-26.4 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent rule=Result for pattern=Beneficiary
Example 5 Plastic is derived from oil.
nsubj:pass aux:pass case obl punct root Plastic NOUN is AUX derived VERB from ADP oil NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Plastic plastic NOUN Number=Sing 3 derived nsubj:pass 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 derived aux:pass 3 derived derive VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 4 from from ADP _ 5 oil case 5 oil oil NOUN Number=Sing 3 derived obl 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 derived punct
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1 derive present · passive Plastic oil vn create-26.4 «NP V NP PP.material»: subject=Result from oil=Material
Example 6 We derived the formula for the area of a triangle from the rectangle.
nsubj det obj case det nmod case det nmod case det nmod punct root We PRON derived VERB the DET formula NOUN for ADP the DET area NOUN of ADP a DET triangle NOUN from ADP the DET rectangle NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 derived nsubj 2 derived derive VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 formula det 4 formula formula NOUN Number=Sing 2 derived obj 5 for for ADP _ 7 area case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 area det 7 area area NOUN Number=Sing 4 formula nmod 8 of of ADP _ 10 triangle case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 triangle det 10 triangle triangle NOUN Number=Sing 7 area nmod 11 from from ADP _ 13 rectangle case 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 rectangle det 13 rectangle rectangle NOUN Number=Sing 10 triangle nmod 14 . . PUNCT _ 2 derived punct
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1 derive past We the formula for the area of a triangle from the rectangle vn create-26.4 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent formula=Result for area=Beneficiary
Example 7 Paper is derived from wood.
nsubj:pass aux:pass case obl punct root Paper NOUN is AUX derived VERB from ADP wood NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Paper paper NOUN Number=Sing 3 derived nsubj:pass 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 derived aux:pass 3 derived derive VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 4 from from ADP _ 5 wood case 5 wood wood NOUN Number=Sing 3 derived obl 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 derived punct
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1 derive present · passive Paper wood vn create-26.4 «NP V NP PP.material»: subject=Result from wood=Material
Example 8 Energy can be derived from the wind.
nsubj:pass aux aux:pass case det obl punct root Energy NOUN can AUX be AUX derived VERB from ADP the DET wind NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Energy energy NOUN Number=Sing 4 derived nsubj:pass 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 derived aux 3 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 4 derived aux:pass 4 derived derive VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 from from ADP _ 7 wind case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 wind det 7 wind wind NOUN Number=Sing 4 derived obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 derived punct
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1 derive can · passive Energy the wind vn create-26.4 «NP V NP PP.material»: subject=Result from wind=Material
Example 9 Some Slavonic philologists derive yaga from a root meaning to eat (in Russian yest').
The tree, 14 words det amod nsubj obj case det obl advcl mark xcomp punct case amod parataxis punct punct punct root Some DET Slavonic ADJ philologists NOUN derive VERB yaga NOUN from ADP a DET root NOUN meaning VERB to PART eat VERB ( PUNCT in ADP Russian ADJ yest ADJ ' PUNCT ) PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Some some DET PronType=Ind 3 philologists det 2 Slavonic slavonic ADJ Degree=Pos 3 philologists amod 3 philologists philologist NOUN Number=Plur 4 derive nsubj 4 derive derive VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 yaga yaga NOUN Number=Sing 4 derive obj 6 from from ADP _ 8 root case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 root det 8 root root NOUN Number=Sing 4 derive obl 9 meaning mean VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 4 derive advcl 10 to to PART _ 11 eat mark 11 eat eat VERB VerbForm=Inf 9 meaning xcomp 12 ( ( PUNCT _ 15 yest punct 13 in in ADP _ 15 yest case 14 Russian Russian ADJ Degree=Pos 15 yest amod 15 yest y ADJ Degree=Sup 11 eat parataxis 16 ' ' PUNCT _ 15 yest punct 17 ) ) PUNCT _ 15 yest punct 18 . . PUNCT _ 4 derive punct
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1 derive present some Slavonic philologists yaga a root vn create-26.4 «NP V NP PP.material»: agent=Agent yaga=Result from root=Material 2 mean gerund some Slavonic philologists not said here vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 eat not said to happen to-infinitive some Slavonic philologists not said here vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
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