Word: sieging
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: sie
ging
Definition: Present participle of siege; the action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack
Morphemes:
Affix: siege
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To assault a blockade of a city or fortress with the intent of conquering by force or attrition; to besiege.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sedeō
Language: la
Decoded: sedeo
Meaning: I sit
Affix: -ēs
Language: la
Decoded: -es
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: used to form a third-declension feminine abstract noun designating the result of an action from a verb root or conceived root form
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.