Word: preterite
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: pret
er
ite
Definition: Belonging wholly to the past; passed by.
Morphemes:
Affix: preterite
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Belonging wholly to the past; passed by.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prae
Language: la
Decoded: prae
PoS: Adverb
Meaning: before
Affix: -ter
Language: la
Decoded: -ter
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -ly; used to form adverbs from adjectives.
Affix: itum
Language: la
Decoded: itum
PoS: Adverb
Meaning: to that place, thither.