Word: generation
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: gen
er
a
tion
Definition: The act of creating a living creature or organism; procreation.
Morphemes:
Affix: generate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To procreate, beget.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: generātus
Language: la
Decoded: generatus
PoS: Participle
Meaning: begotten, fathered, having been fathered.
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.