derivo

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

dērīvō āvī, ātus, āre

de + rivus, to lead off, turn away : aqua ex flumine derivata, Cs.—Fig., to draw, derive, bring : nihil in suam domum inde: Hoc fonte derivata clades, H.— To divert, turn aside, transfer : in me iram senis, T.: derivandi criminis causā: partem in Asiam curae: alio responsionem suam.

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