Word: reportedly
Part of speech: Adverb
Syllables: re
port
ed
ly
Definition: According to reports or rumors; supposedly.
Morphemes:
Affix: report
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To write news reports (for); to cover as a journalist or reporter.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: re-
Language: la
Decoded: re-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: again; prefix added to various words to indicate an action being done again, or like the other usages indicated above under English.
Affix: portare
Language: la
Decoded: portare
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I convey, bring
Affix: -ed
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: As an extension of the above, when used along with an adjective preceding the noun, describes something that has an object of a particular quality.
Affix: -ly
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adverbs from adjectives.