Word: contendings
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: con
ten
dings
Definition: Plural of contending; be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
Morphemes:
Affix: contend
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To strive in opposition; to contest; to dispute; to vie; to quarrel; to fight.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: com-
Language: la
Decoded: com-
Meaning: together
Affix: tendere
Language: la
Decoded: tendere
Meaning: to stretch
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.