Word: witnesses
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: wit
ne
sses
Definition: Plural of witness; a person who testifies under oath in a court of law
Morphemes:
Affix: wit
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A person who tells funny anecdotes or jokes; someone witty.
Affix: -ness
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Appended to adjectives to form nouns meaning "the state of being (the adjective); the quality of being (the adjective)", or "the measure of being (the adjective)".
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -atjaną
Language: gem-pro
Decoded: -atjana
Meaning: -atjaną
Affix: -þuz
Language: gem-pro
Decoded: -thuz
Meaning: -þuz
Affix: -es
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the third person singular present of verbs