Word: apprehended
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: a
ppre
hen
ded
Definition: Simple past tense and past participle of apprehend; take into custody
Morphemes:
Affix: apprehend
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To take or seize (a person) by legal process; to arrest.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: apprehendere
Language: la
Decoded: apprehendere
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I take possession of, seize, secure, obtain.
Affix: -ed
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form past participles of (regular) verbs. See -en and -t for variants.