Word: conquire
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: con
quire
Definition: obsolete form of conquer.
Morphemes:
Affix: conquire
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: obsolete form of conquer.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: con-
Language: la
Decoded: con-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used in compounds to indicate the completeness, perfecting of any act, and thus gives intensity to the signification of the simple word
Affix: quaerō
Language: la
Decoded: quaero
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I strive for; endeavor; seek to obtain