deverbative

See also: déverbative

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *de

Proto-Indo-European *-h₁

Proto-Indo-European *déh₁

Proto-Italic *dē

Latin dē

Latin dē-der.

English de-

English verb

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-tós

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos

Proto-Italic *-ātos

Latin -ātuslbor.

English -ate

Proto-Indo-European *-wós

Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder.

Latin -īvus

Old French -ifbor.

Middle English -yf

English -ive

English -ative

English deverbative

From de- + verb + -ative.

Pronunciation

• enPR: dē-vûr′bə-tĭv
• (Received Pronunciation, Australia) IPA^(key): /diːˈvɜː.bə.tɪv/
• (General American, Canada) IPA^(key): /diˈvɜɹ.bə.tɪv/
• (New Zealand) IPA^(key): /diːˈvøː.bə.təv/
• (Scotland) IPA^(key): /diˈvɛɹ.bə.tɪv/
• (India) IPA^(key): /ɖiːˈvɜːʳ.ba.ʈiv/
• Hyphenation: de‧ver‧ba‧tive

Adjective

deverbative (not comparable)

1. (linguistics, grammar, rare) Derived from a verb.

Noun

deverbative (plural deverbatives)

1. (linguistics, grammar, rare) A word or a component of a word that is derived from a verb.

Synonyms

• deverbal (much more common)

Translations

deverbal — see deverbal

See also

• denominal
• denominative

German

Pronunciation

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

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Adjective

deverbative

1. inflection of deverbativ:
   1. strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
   2. strong nominative/accusative plural
   3. weak nominative all-gender singular
   4. weak accusative feminine/neuter singular