Word: affected
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: a
ffec
ted
Definition: Simple past tense and past participle of affect; act physically on; have an effect upon
Morphemes:
Affix: affect
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To influence or alter.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: affectāre
Language: la
Decoded: affectare
Meaning: to strive after, aim to do, pursue, imitate with dissimulation, feign
Affix: -ed
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form past participles of (regular) verbs. See -en and -t for variants.