Word: monophthongises
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: mo
noph
thon
gi
ses
Definition: Third-person singular of monophthongise
Morphemes:
Affix: monophthong
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A vowel (in the sense of a sound rather than a letter of the alphabet) that has the same sound throughout its pronunciation, such as the short vowels in "pap; pep; pip; pop" and "pup", as opposed to a diphthong (eg, /aɪ/, the vowel in "pipe") or a triphthong (eg, /aɪə/, the sound in the non-rhotic pronunciation of "pyre").
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μόνος
Language: grc
Decoded: monos
Meaning: single
Affix: φθόγγος
Language: grc
Decoded: phthoggos
Meaning: sound
Affix: -ise
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form verbs from nouns or adjectives
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -izāre
Language: la
Decoded: -izare
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form verbs from nouns and adjectives.
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