Word: subgens
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: sub
gens
Definition: The sociological division of a people next below the gens or clan.
Morphemes:
Affix: sub-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: subsidiary, secondary
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sub
Language: la
Decoded: sub
Meaning: under
Affix: gen
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: alternative case form of Gen.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural of nouns that correctly take just an "s" in the plural. See greengrocer’s apostrophe.