Word: obelic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: o
be
lic
Definition: Relating to an obelus or typographical dagger
Morphemes:
Affix: obelus
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A dagger symbol (;), which is used in printed matter as a reference mark to refer the reader to a footnote, marginal note, etc; beside a person's name to indicate that the person is deceased; or beside a date to indicate that it is a person's death date; an obelisk.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ὀβελός
Language: grc
Decoded: obelos
Meaning: rod, spit; obelisk; critical mark
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to