Word: decapacitating
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: de
ca
pa
ci
ta
ting
Definition: Present participle of decapacitate. To reduce something's or someone's capability to do something.
Morphemes:
Affix: de-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: reversal, undoing, removing
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dē-
Language: la
Decoded: de-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: de-
Affix: capacity
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The ability to hold, receive or absorb
Etymology Compounds: Affix: capiō
Language: la
Decoded: capio
Meaning: I hold, contain, am large enough for
Affix: -āx
Language: la
Decoded: -ax
Meaning: inclined to
Affix: -tas
Language: la
Decoded: -tas
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -ty, -dom, -hood, -ness, -ship; Used to form feminine abstract nouns indicating a state of being.
Affix: -ate
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: to act in the specified manner
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.