Word: contemnest
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: con
tem
nest
Definition: Alternative form of contemn; look down on with disdain
Morphemes:
Affix: contemn
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To disdain; to value at little or nothing; to treat or regard with contempt.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: con-
Language: la
Decoded: con-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used in compounds to indicate the completeness, perfecting of any act, and thus gives intensity to the signification of the simple word
Affix: temnō
Language: la
Decoded: temno
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I despise.
Affix: -est
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the second-person singular present tense and past tense of verbs. (if thou is the subject; not used with you)