Word: moraic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: mor
aic
Definition: Of, pertaining to, or consisting of a mora or morae (a unit of syllable weight in poetry and linguistics).
Morphemes:
Affix: mora
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A unit of syllable weight used in phonology, by which stress, foot structure, or timing of utterance is determined in some languages (e.g. Japanese).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: mora
Language: la
Decoded: mora
Meaning: duration of time, delay
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to