Word: usurping
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: u
sur
ping
Definition: usurpation; wrongfully seizing and holding (an office or powers) by force (especially the seizure of a throne or supreme authority)
Morphemes:
Affix: usurp
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To seize power from another, usually by illegitimate means.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ūsūrpō
Language: la
Decoded: usurpo
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I seize, get possession of, acquire, obtain something.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.