Word: appointed
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: app
oin
ted
Definition: Simple past tense and past participle of appoint; create and charge with a task or function
Morphemes:
Affix: appoint
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To fix with power or firmness by decree or command; to ordain or establish.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ad
Language: la
Decoded: ad
PoS: Preposition
Meaning: in order to, to, for
Affix: punctum
Language: la
Decoded: punctum
Meaning: a point
Affix: -ed
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form past participles of (regular) verbs. See -en and -t for variants.