Word: tenacities
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: te
na
ci
ties
Definition: Plural of tenacity; persistent determination
Morphemes:
Affix: tenacious
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Unwilling to yield or give up; dogged.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: teneō
Language: la
Decoded: teneo
Meaning: I hold, grasp
Affix: -āx
Language: la
Decoded: -ax
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: used to form adjectives expressing a tendency or inclination to the action of the root verb; -ish, -y
Affix: -ity
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form other nouns, especially abstract nouns.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -itātem
Language: la
Decoded: -itatem
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -ty, -dom, -hood, -ness, -ship; Used to form feminine abstract nouns indicating a state of being.
Affix: -ies
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural forms of nouns endings in consonant-y.