Word: cataphract
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: cat
a
phract
Definition: Defensive armour covering the entire body of a soldier and often the soldier's horse as well, especially the linked mail or scale armour of some eastern nations.
Morphemes:
Affix: cataphract
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Defensive armour covering the entire body of a soldier and often the soldier's horse as well, especially the linked mail or scale armour of some eastern nations.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: κατα-
Language: grc
Decoded: kata-
Meaning: prefix indicating a great degree or intensity
Affix: φρακτός
Language: grc
Decoded: phraktos
Meaning: protected; fenced in
Affix: -της
Language: grc
Decoded: -tes
Meaning: suffix forming nouns indicating a state of being