Word: overwrites
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: o
ver
writes
Definition: Third-person singular of overwrite; write new data on top of existing data and thus erase the previously existing data
Morphemes:
Affix: over-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: surrounding or covering
Affix: write
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To record data mechanically or electronically.
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