Word: lest
Part of speech: Conjunction
Syllables: lest
Definition: For fear that; that not; in order to prevent something from happening; in case.
Morphemes:
Affix: lest
Language: en
PoS: Conjunction
Meaning: For fear that; that not; in order to prevent something from happening; in case.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: þy
Language: ang
Decoded: thy
PoS: Conjunction
Meaning: for the reason that, by reason of; because, since; then
Affix: læs
Language: ang
Decoded: laes
Meaning: less
Affix: þe
Language: ang
Decoded: the
Meaning: the