Word: Dantesque
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: Dan
tesque
Definition: Of, pertaining to, or in the style of ; characterized by a formal, elevated tone and somber focus.
Morphemes:
Affix: Dante
Language: en
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ presumably in honor of the poet Dante Alighieri.
Affix: -esque
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Resembling; appended to nouns, especially proper nouns, and forming adjectives.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -iscus
Language: la
Decoded: -iscus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives