Ella VerbsHow to conjugate Derivar in Spanish
To derive Regular AR Verb
At a glance: Derivar (to derive) is a regular -AR verb in Spanish. In the present tense: derivo, derivas, deriva, derivamos, deriváis, derivan. Because it is fully regular, its endings apply directly to hundreds of other -AR verbs.
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Indicative tenses of Derivar
- Derivar in the Indicative Present
- Derivar in the Indicative Preterite
- Derivar in the Indicative Imperfect
- Derivar in the Indicative Present Continuous
- Derivar in the Indicative Informal Future
- Derivar in the Indicative Future
- Derivar in the Indicative Conditional
- Derivar in the Indicative Present Perfect
- Derivar in the Indicative Past Perfect
- Derivar in the Indicative Future Perfect
- Derivar in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
- Subjunctive tenses of Derivar
- Imperative tenses of Derivar
- Frequently asked questions
- Downloadable cheat sheet (PDF)
- Practice Derivar conjugations (free mobile app)
Introduction
Derivar is the Spanish verb for "to derive". It is a regular AR verb. Read on below to see how it is conjugated in the 18 major Spanish tenses!
| Item | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | derivar | to derive |
| Past participle | derivado | derived |
| Gerund | derivando | deriving |
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Derivar in the Indicative Present
The Indicative Present of derivar is used to talk about situations, events or thoughts that are happening now or in the near future. It is also used to talk about facts and truths. For example, "derivo", meaning "I derive".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present is known as "El Presente".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | derivo | I derive |
| Tú | derivas | you derive |
| Ella / Él / Usted | deriva | s/he derives |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | derivamos | we derive |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | deriváis | you (plural) derive |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | derivan | they derive |
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Derivar in the Indicative Preterite
The Indicative Preterite of derivar is used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time. For example, "derivé", meaning "I derived".
In Spanish, the Indicative Preterite is known as "El Pretérito Indefinido".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | derivé | I derived |
| Tú | derivaste | you derived |
| Ella / Él / Usted | derivó | s/he derived |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | derivamos | we derived |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | derivasteis | you (plural) derived |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | derivaron | they derived |
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Derivar in the Indicative Imperfect
The Indicative Imperfect of derivar is used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past and descriptions of things you used to do. For example, "derivaba", meaning "I used to derive".
In Spanish, the Indicative Imperfect is known as "El Pretérito Imperfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | derivaba | I used to derive |
| Tú | derivabas | you used to derive |
| Ella / Él / Usted | derivaba | s/he used to derive |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | derivábamos | we used to derive |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | derivabais | you (plural) used to derive |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | derivaban | they used to derive |
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Derivar in the Indicative Present Continuous
The Indicative Present Continuous of derivar is used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now. For example, "estoy derivando", meaning "I am deriving".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Continuous is known as "El Presente Progresivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy derivando | I am deriving |
| Tú | estás derivando | you are deriving |
| Ella / Él / Usted | está derivando | s/he is deriving |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | estamos derivando | we are deriving |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | estáis derivando | you (plural) are deriving |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | están derivando | they are deriving |
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Derivar in the Indicative Informal Future
The Indicative Informal Future of derivar is used to talk about something that will happen in the future, especially in the near future. For example, "voy a derivar", meaning "I am going to derive".
In Spanish, the Indicative Informal Future is known as "El Futuro Próximo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | voy a derivar | I am going to derive |
| Tú | vas a derivar | you are going to derive |
| Ella / Él / Usted | va a derivar | s/he is going to derive |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | vamos a derivar | we are going to derive |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | vais a derivar | you (plural) are going to derive |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | van a derivar | they are going to derive |
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Derivar in the Indicative Future
The Indicative Future of derivar is used to talk about something that will happen in the future. For example, "derivaré", meaning "I will derive".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future is known as "El Futuro Simple".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | derivaré | I will derive |
| Tú | derivarás | you will derive |
| Ella / Él / Usted | derivará | s/he will derive |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | derivaremos | we will derive |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | derivaréis | you (plural) will derive |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | derivarán | they will derive |
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Derivar in the Indicative Conditional
The Indicative Conditional of derivar is used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities. For example, "derivaría", meaning "I would derive".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional is known as "El Condicional Simple".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | derivaría | I would derive |
| Tú | derivarías | you would derive |
| Ella / Él / Usted | derivaría | s/he would derive |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | derivaríamos | we would derive |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | derivaríais | you (plural) would derive |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | derivarían | they would derive |
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Derivar in the Indicative Present Perfect
The Indicative Present Perfect of derivar is used to describe actions that started recently (in the past) and are still happening now or things that have been done recently. For example, "he derivado", meaning "I have derived".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | he derivado | I have derived |
| Tú | has derivado | you have derived |
| Ella / Él / Usted | ha derivado | s/he has derived |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hemos derivado | we have derived |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habéis derivado | you (plural) have derived |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | han derivado | they have derived |
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Derivar in the Indicative Past Perfect
The Indicative Past Perfect of derivar is used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past. For example, "había derivado", meaning "I had derived".
In Spanish, the Indicative Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | había derivado | I had derived |
| Tú | habías derivado | you had derived |
| Ella / Él / Usted | había derivado | s/he had derived |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habíamos derivado | we had derived |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habíais derivado | you (plural) had derived |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habían derivado | they had derived |
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Derivar in the Indicative Future Perfect
The Indicative Future Perfect of derivar is used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else has already happened. For example, "habré derivado", meaning "I will have derived".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | habré derivado | I will have derived |
| Tú | habrás derivado | you will have derived |
| Ella / Él / Usted | habrá derivado | s/he will have derived |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habremos derivado | we will have derived |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habréis derivado | you (plural) will have derived |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrán derivado | they will have derived |
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Derivar in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
The Indicative Conditional Perfect of derivar is used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn’t due to another action. For example, "habría derivado", meaning "I would have derived".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional Perfect is known as "El Condicional Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | habría derivado | I would have derived |
| Tú | habrías derivado | you would have derived |
| Ella / Él / Usted | habría derivado | s/he would have derived |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habríamos derivado | we would have derived |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habríais derivado | you (plural) would have derived |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrían derivado | they would have derived |
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Derivar in the Subjunctive Present
The Subjunctive Present is used to talk about situations of uncertainty, or emotions such as wishes, desires and hopes. It differs from the indicative mood due to the uncertainty of the events which are being spoken about. For example, "derive", meaning "I derive".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present is known as "El Presente de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | derive | I derive |
| Tú | derives | you derive |
| Ella / Él / Usted | derive | s/he derives |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | derivemos | we derive |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | derivéis | you (plural) derive |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | deriven | they derive |
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Derivar in the Subjunctive Imperfect
The Subjunctive Imperfect is used to speak about unlikely or uncertain events in the past or to cast an opinion (emotional) about something that happened in the past. For example, "derivara", meaning "I derived".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Imperfect is known as "El Imperfecto Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | derivara | I derived |
| Tú | derivaras | you derived |
| Ella / Él / Usted | derivara | s/he derived |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | deriváramos | we derived |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | derivarais | you (plural) derived |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | derivaran | they derived |
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Derivar in the Subjunctive Future
The Subjunctive Future is used to speak about hypothetical situations, and actions/events that may happen in the future. For example, "derivare", meaning "I will derive".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future is known as "El Futuro de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | derivare | I will derive |
| Tú | derivares | you will derive |
| Ella / Él / Usted | derivare | s/he will derive |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | deriváremos | we will derive |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | derivareis | you (plural) will derive |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | derivaren | they will derive |
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Derivar in the Subjunctive Present Perfect
The Subjunctive Present Perfect is used to describe past actions or events that are still connected to the present day and to speak about an action that will have happened by a certain time in the future. For example, "haya derivado", meaning "I have derived".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | haya derivado | I have derived |
| Tú | hayas derivado | you have derived |
| Ella / Él / Usted | haya derivado | s/he has derived |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hayamos derivado | we have derived |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hayáis derivado | you (plural) have derived |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hayan derivado | they have derived |
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Derivar in the Subjunctive Past Perfect
The Subjunctive Past Perfect is used to speak about hypothetical situations, and actions/events that occurred before other actions/events in the past. For example, "hubiera derivado", meaning "I had derived".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiera derivado | I had derived |
| Tú | hubieras derivado | you had derived |
| Ella / Él / Usted | hubiera derivado | s/he had derived |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéramos derivado | we had derived |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hubierais derivado | you (plural) had derived |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieran derivado | they had derived |
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Derivar in the Subjunctive Future Perfect
The Subjunctive Future Perfect is used to speak about something that will have happened if a hypothetical situations occurs in the future. For example, "hubiere derivado", meaning "I will have derived".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiere derivado | I will have derived |
| Tú | hubieres derivado | you will have derived |
| Ella / Él / Usted | hubiere derivado | s/he will have derived |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéremos derivado | we will have derived |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hubiereis derivado | you (plural) will have derived |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieren derivado | they will have derived |
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Derivar in the Imperative Affirmative
The Imperative Affirmative is used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something. For example, "derive", meaning "(to you formal) derive!".
In Spanish, the Imperative Affirmative is known as "El Imperativo Afirmativo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | - | - |
| Tú | deriva | (to you) derive! |
| Ella / Él / Usted | derive | (to you formal) derive! |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | derivemos | let's derive! |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | derivad | (to you plural) derive! |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | deriven | (to you plural formal) derive! |
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Derivar in the Imperative Negative
The Imperative Negative is used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something. For example, "no derive", meaning "(to you formal) don't derive!".
In Spanish, the Imperative Negative is known as "El Imperativo Negativo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | - | - |
| Tú | no derives | (to you) don't derive! |
| Ella / Él / Usted | no derive | (to you formal) don't derive! |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | no derivemos | let's not derive! |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | no derivéis | (to you plural) don't derive! |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | no deriven | (to you plural formal) don't derive! |
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Frequently asked questions about Derivar
Is derivar a regular or irregular verb?
Derivar is a fully regular -AR verb. It follows the standard -AR conjugation pattern in every tense and mood without any stem changes, spelling changes, or irregular forms. This makes it a model verb for learning the -AR conjugation system.
How do you conjugate derivar in the present tense (presente)?
In the present tense (presente), derivar is conjugated as: yo derivo, tú derivas, él/ella/usted deriva, nosotros derivamos, vosotros deriváis, ellos/ellas/ustedes derivan. The present tense is used To talk about situations, events or thoughts that are happening now or in the near future. It is also used to talk about facts and truths.
How do you conjugate derivar in the preterite (pretérito indefinido)?
In the preterite (pretérito indefinido), derivar is conjugated as: yo derivé, tú derivaste, él/ella/usted derivó, nosotros derivamos, vosotros derivasteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes derivaron. The preterite is used To talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time.
How do you conjugate derivar in the imperfect (pretérito imperfecto)?
In the imperfect (pretérito imperfecto), derivar is conjugated as: yo derivaba, tú derivabas, él/ella/usted derivaba, nosotros derivábamos, vosotros derivabais, ellos/ellas/ustedes derivaban. The imperfect is used To describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past and descriptions of things you used to do.
How do you conjugate derivar in the future tense (futuro simple)?
In the future tense (futuro simple), derivar is conjugated as: yo derivaré, tú derivarás, él/ella/usted derivará, nosotros derivaremos, vosotros derivaréis, ellos/ellas/ustedes derivarán. The future tense is used To talk about something that will happen in the future.
How do you conjugate derivar in the present subjunctive (subjuntivo presente)?
In the present subjunctive (subjuntivo presente), derivar is conjugated as: yo derive, tú derives, él/ella/usted derive, nosotros derivemos, vosotros derivéis, ellos/ellas/ustedes deriven. The present subjunctive is used To talk about situations of uncertainty, or emotions such as wishes, desires and hopes. It differs from the indicative mood due to the uncertainty of the events which are being spoken about.
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