Word: threatened
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: threatened
Definition: Feeling insecure or vulnerable.
Morphemes:
Affix: threat
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An indication of potential or imminent danger.
Affix: -en
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: When attached to certain adjectives, it forms a transitive verb whose meaning is, to make (adjective). Usually, the verb is ergative, sometimes not. The same construction could also be done to certain (fewer) nouns, as, strengthen, in which case the verb means roughly, "to give (noun) to", or "to become like (noun)".
Affix: -ed
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns, in the sense of having the object represented by the noun.