Word: reconvention
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: re
con
ven
tion
Definition: An action brought by the defendant against the plaintiff before the same judge.
Morphemes:
Affix: re-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: back, backward
Etymology Compounds: Affix: re-
Language: la
Decoded: re-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: back, backwards
Affix: convention
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A practice or procedure widely observed in a group, especially to facilitate social interaction; a custom.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: con-
Language: la
Decoded: con-
Meaning: with, together
Affix: veniō
Language: la
Decoded: venio
Meaning: come
Affix: -tiō
Language: la
Decoded: -tio
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -tion, -ation, -ing; suffixed to a verb (usually a participle form) to form a noun relating to some action or the result of an action.