Word: malappropriating
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: ma
la
ppro
pri
a
ting
Definition: Present participle of malappropriate
Morphemes:
Affix: mal-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: bad, badly as in maladjusted, malcontent - faulty, faultily as in malfunction
Etymology Compounds: Affix: mal-
Language: fro
Decoded: mal-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: bad; badly
Affix: appropriate
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Set apart for a particular use or person; reserved.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ad
Language: la
Decoded: ad
Meaning: to
Affix: pro-
Language: la
Decoded: pro-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: in place of, on behalf of
Affix: pater
Language: la
Decoded: pater
PoS: Noun
Meaning: honorific title
Affix: -ō
Language: la
Decoded: -o
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: suffix forming adjectives from nouns, verbs, adverbs, and combinations thereof, alike
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.