Word: hypermetric
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: hy
per
met
ric
Definition: Having or relating to any syllables that are in a line beyond what the meter calls for.
Morphemes:
Affix: hyper-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: over, above or beyond
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ὑπέρ
Language: grc
Decoded: uper
Meaning: over
Affix: meter
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To measure with a metering device.
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