Word: heroine
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: her
o
ine
Definition: A female lead character.
Morphemes:
Affix: hero
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The protagonist in a work of fiction.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: hērōs
Language: la
Decoded: heros
Meaning: hero
Affix: -ine
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form feminine nouns.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -īnus
Language: la
Decoded: -inus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to; -ine; usually indicates a relationship of position, possession, or origin.