Word: ekes
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: ekes
Definition: Third-person singular of eke. Chiefly in the form eke out: to add to, to augment; to increase; to lengthen.
Morphemes:
Affix: eke
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: Chiefly in the form eke out: to add to, to augment; to increase; to lengthen.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: h₂ew
Language: ine-pro
Decoded: h2ew
Meaning: away from, off; again
Affix: gʰe
Language: ine-pro
Decoded: ghe
Meaning: postpositional intensifying particle meaning ‘at any rate, indeed, in fact’
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