Word: believes
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: be
lieves
Definition: Third-person singular of believe; accept as true; take to be true
Morphemes:
Affix: believe
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To accept as true, particularly without absolute certainty (i.e., as opposed to knowing)
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the third-person singular indicative present tense of verbs.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -es
Language: enm
Decoded: -es
Meaning: third person singular ending of verbs