Word: Circean
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: cir
cean
Definition: Of or pertaining to Circe, the Greek goddess, a mythological enchantress who first charmed her victims and then changed them into animals.
Morphemes:
Affix: Circe
Language: en
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ A woman having the characteristics of Circe; an enchantress.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: Κίρκη
Language: grc
Decoded: Kirke
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ Circe, a name, particularly the sorceress who appears in Homer's Odyssey.
Affix: -an
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to; an adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ānus
Language: la
Decoded: -anus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to; -ian; usually indicates a relationship of position, possession, or origin.