Word: alternate
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: al
ter
nate
Definition: To happen, succeed, or act by turns; to follow reciprocally in place or time; followed by with.
Morphemes:
Affix: alter
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To become different.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: alter
Language: la
Decoded: alter
Meaning: the other
Affix: -ate
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: to act in the specified manner