Word: plagiarize
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: pla
gia
rize
Definition: To use, and pass off as one's own, someone else's writing, speech, ideas, or other intellectual or creative work, especially in an academic context; to commit plagiarism.
Morphemes:
Affix: plagiary
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A plagiarist; someone who uses another person's words or ideas as if they were his own
Etymology Compounds: Affix: plagium
Language: la
Decoded: plagium
PoS: Noun
Meaning: manstealing, kidnapping, the selling of freemen as slaves
Affix: -ārius
Language: la
Decoded: -arius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -er; Used to form nouns denoting an agent of use, such as a dealer or artisan, from other nouns.
Affix: -ize
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: to do what is denoted by the noun/adjective