Word: belated
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: be
la
ted
Definition: Simple past tense and past participle of belate
Morphemes:
Affix: be-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Forming verbs derived from nouns or adjectives, usually with the sense of "to make, become, or cause to be".
Affix: late
Language: en
PoS: Adverb
Meaning: Not long ago; just now.
Affix: -d
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form past participles of (regular) verbs. See -en and -t for variants.