Word: onsights
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: on
sights
Definition: Third-person singular of onsight. To perform a climb without having previously seen the terrain.
Morphemes:
Affix: on
Language: en
PoS: Preposition
Meaning: Positioned at the upper surface of, touching from above.
Affix: see
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To witness or observe by personal experience.
Affix: -th
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A variant of -eth, used to form the archaic third-person singular indicative present tense of verbs.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the third-person singular indicative present tense of verbs.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -es
Language: enm
Decoded: -es
Meaning: third person singular ending of verbs