Word: mortify
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: mor
ti
fy
Definition: To discipline (one's body, appetites etc.) by suppressing desires; to practise abstinence on.
Morphemes:
Affix: mortify
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To discipline (one's body, appetites etc.) by suppressing desires; to practise abstinence on.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: mors
Language: la
Decoded: mors
Meaning: death
Affix: -ficō
Language: la
Decoded: -fico
Meaning: -fy