Word: overgenerates
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: o
ver
ge
ner
ates
Definition: Third-person singular of overgenerate. To assign meaning to incorrect sentences.
Morphemes:
Affix: over-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: excessively
Affix: generate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To bring into being; give rise to.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: generātus
Language: la
Decoded: generatus
PoS: Participle
Meaning: sprung from, having descended from.
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