Word: bissextile
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: bis
sex
tile
Definition: Having an intercalary day, particularly the quadrennial leap day of the Julian and Gregorian calendars traditionally placed as a "second sixth" day before March 1st.
Morphemes:
Affix: bissextile
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Having an intercalary day, particularly the quadrennial leap day of the Julian and Gregorian calendars traditionally placed as a "second sixth" day before March 1st.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: bis-
Language: la
Decoded: bis-
Meaning: two; twice; doubled
Affix: sextus
Language: la
Decoded: sextus
Meaning: sixth
Affix: dies
Language: la
Decoded: dies
Meaning: day