Word: metrics
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: me
trics
Definition: The study of metrical verse.
Morphemes:
Affix: meter
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A poem; a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used in the formation of certain English adverbs.