Word: prelitigation
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: pre
lit
i
ga
tion
Definition: Prior to litigation.
Morphemes:
Affix: pre-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Before; earlier in time.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prae-
Language: la
Decoded: prae-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: before; in front
Affix: litigate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To contest in law.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: lis
Language: la
Decoded: lis
Meaning: a quarrel
Affix: agō
Language: la
Decoded: ago
Meaning: do, practice
Affix: -ion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: an action or process, or the result of an action or process
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -iō
Language: la
Decoded: -io
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form abstract nouns from verbs.