Word: inflicting
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: in
flic
ting
Definition: Present participle of inflict; impose something unpleasant
Morphemes:
Affix: inflict
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To thrust upon; to impose.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: in-
Language: la
Decoded: in-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: in, within, inside
Affix: flīgō
Language: la
Decoded: fligo
Meaning: strike
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.