Word: insisted
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: in
si
sted
Definition: Simple past tense and past participle of insist; be emphatic or resolute and refuse to budge
Morphemes:
Affix: insist
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To hold up a claim emphatically.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: in-
Language: la
Decoded: in-
Meaning: in
Affix: sistō
Language: la
Decoded: sisto
Meaning: stand, set, place
Affix: -ed
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form past participles of (regular) verbs. See -en and -t for variants.