Word: principate
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: prin
ci
pate
Definition: The early period of the Roman Empire, during which some characteristics of the government of the Roman Republic were retained; the reign of any particular emperor during said period.
Morphemes:
Affix: principate
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The early period of the Roman Empire, during which some characteristics of the government of the Roman Republic were retained; the reign of any particular emperor during said period.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prīmus
Language: la
Decoded: primus
Meaning: first
Affix: -ceps
Language: la
Decoded: -ceps
Meaning: catcher