Word: amerced
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: a
mer
ced
Definition: Simple past tense and past participle of amerce; punish with an arbitrary penalty
Morphemes:
Affix: amerce
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To punish; to make an exaction.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: a
Language: fro
Decoded: a
Meaning: at
Affix: merci
Language: fro
Decoded: merci
Meaning: mercy
Affix: -d
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form past participles of (regular) verbs. See -en and -t for variants.