Word: champerties
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: cham
per
ties
Definition: Plural of champerty; an unethical agreement between an attorney and client that the attorney would sue and pay the costs of the client's suit in return for a portion of the damages awarded
Morphemes:
Affix: champerty
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The investing of money into an individual's lawsuit.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: campī
Language: la
Decoded: campi
Meaning: fields
Affix: pars
Language: la
Decoded: pars
Meaning: part
Affix: -ies
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the third person singular of the indicative of verbs ending in consonant-y.